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The sublingual use of atropine in the treatment of clozapine‐induced sialorrhea

INTRODUCTION: Clozapine is a second-generation antipsychotic indicated in treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Patients taking clozapine are likely to experience an increase in salivation or sialorrhea. Clozapine‐induced sialorrhea (CIS) may lead to sleep disturbances or aspiration pneumonia. Treatmen...

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Autor principal: Darriba, H. Becerra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9480043/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2021.2061