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2. Management of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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   The mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia is an antipsychotic medication. [5] Most antipsychotics can take around 7 to 14 days to have their full effect. Medication may improve the positive symptoms of schizophrenia, and social and vocational functioning. [6]

3. FDA approves 1st new drug for schizophrenia in more ... - AOL

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   However, there have been very few new medications since then, with most subsequent FDA approvals being for variations of these older drugs. Most schizophrenia medications, broadly known as ...

4. This FDA-approved drug promises a new way to treat schizophrenia

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   People with schizophrenia will have a new treatment option for the first time in more than three ... said in January that the drug would be cost effective if priced between $16,000 and $20,000 per ...

5. FDA approves new type of schizophrenia drug - AOL

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a new drug used for treating schizophrenia in adults, according to a press release. “This drug takes the first new approach to ...

6. Clozapine - Wikipedia

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   Clozapine, sold under the brand name Clozaril among others, is a psychiatric medication and was the first atypical antipsychotic to be discovered. [6] It is primarily used to treat people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder who have had an inadequate response to two other antipsychotics, or who have been unable to tolerate other drugs due to extrapyramidal side effects.

7. Atypical antipsychotic - Wikipedia

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   Following research indicating its effectiveness in treatment-resistant schizophrenia and the development of an adverse event monitoring system, clozapine re-emerged as a viable antipsychotic. According to Barker (2003), the three most-accepted atypical drugs are clozapine, risperidone, and olanzapine.