Interaction Olanzapine, Risperidone and Quetiapine with drugs used in certain somatic diseases - Part I

Journal Title: Current Problems of Psychiatry - Year 2015, Vol 16, Issue 2

Abstract

Patients who suffer from mental diseases are characterized by high somatic comorbidity. This requires both the use of many anti-psychotic drugs and drugs used in internal medicine. Use of more than one drug increases the risk of interaction and side effects occurance. Interaction risk assessment requires knowledge of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of both antipsychotic drugs and those which are used in somatic diseases.

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(2015). Interaction Olanzapine, Risperidone and Quetiapine with drugs used in certain somatic diseases - Part I. Current Problems of Psychiatry, 16(2), 88-92. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-128040