Olanzapine and clozapine

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Authors

Celine Goetz · Rush University Medical Center

Lucy M. Blasucci · Rush University Medical Center

Sue E. Leurgans · Rush University Medical Center

Eric J. Pappert · Rush University Medical Center

Abstract

At the doses studied, olanzapine aggravates parkinsonism in comparison with clozapine and should not be regularly used in the management of hallucinations in patients with PD.

Topics & Keywords

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Schizophrenia research and treatment Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 55, Issue 6, pp. 789-794

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.55.6.789

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