Schizophrenia: treatment
Evidence-based neurology checklist on schizophrenia: treatment: Second generation antipsychotics Clozapine: this is the most effective Olanzapine Risperidone Quetiapine Paliperidone Ziprasidone Molindone Third generation antipsychotics First generation antipsychotics: rarely used Non-drug treatments
Second generation antipsychotics
- Clozapine: this is the most effective
- Olanzapine
- Risperidone
- Quetiapine
- Paliperidone
- Ziprasidone
- Molindone
Third generation antipsychotics
First generation antipsychotics: rarely used
Non-drug treatments
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