2005 journal article

Olanzapine versus risperidone in newly admitted acutely ill psychotic patients

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY, 66(12), 1564–1568.

By: J. Kraus*, B. Sheitman, A. Cook*, R. Reviere n & J. Lieberman

MeSH headings : Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use; Benzodiazepines / therapeutic use; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Histamine H1 Antagonists / therapeutic use; Hospitalization; Hospitals, Psychiatric; Humans; Length of Stay; Male; Olanzapine; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Psychotic Disorders / drug therapy; Risperidone / therapeutic use; Schizophrenia / drug therapy; Treatment Outcome
TL;DR: Risperidone and olanzapine were equally efficacious, suggesting that measures other than "efficacy" (e.g., side effects, cost) should be considered when determining overall "effectiveness" of treatment. (via Semantic Scholar)
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