Re: drug induced psychosis in PD

Posted by ed_uk on January 19, 2005, at 7:39:00

In reply to Re: drug induced psychosis in PD, posted by linkadge on January 18, 2005, at 18:42:09

Hi,
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) tends to worsen the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, as do most antipsychotics. Quetiapine (Seroquel) and clozapine (Clozaril) are sometimes used because they are much less likely to worsen the symptoms of PD.
Regards,
Ed.

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