Amisulpride Augmentation for Clozapine-Refractory Positive Symptoms: Additional Benefit in Reducing Hypersialorrhea

One-third to half of patients taking clozapine suffer from refractory symptoms despite adequate treatment. Among other adverse effects, clozapine-induced hypersalivation (CIH) occurs in approximately half of all patients. This is a case of a 30-year-old male with refractory schizophrenia; in this pa...

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Main Authors: Fabiani Bogorni, Frederico Fernandes Moreira, Eduardo Mylius Pimentel, Géder Evandro Motta Grohs, Alexandre Paim Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/408179