Second-Generation Antipsychotics and Extrapyramidal Adverse Effects

Antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal adverse effects are well recognized in the context of first-generation antipsychotic drugs. However, the introduction of second-generation antipsychotics, with atypical mechanism of action, especially lower dopamine receptors affinity, was met with great expectat...

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Main Authors: Nevena Divac, Milica Prostran, Igor Jakovcevski, Natasa Cerovac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/656370