Clinical Study
Clinical Practice Associated with a Switch from and to Ziprasidone during Routine Inpatient Treatment of Patients with Schizophrenia
Table 2
Switching from or to ZIP: psychotropic medication.
| | ZIP+ switch to ziprasidone | ZIP− switch from ziprasidone |
| Antipsychotic medication before | Amisulpride (1) | Amisulpride (2) | switch/after switcha | Aripiprazole (2) | Aripiprazole (2) | | | Clozapine (3) | | Flupenthixol (4) | | | Haloperidol (2) | | | Olanzapine (2) | Olanzapine (1) | | | Paliperidone (4) | | Perazine (1) | Perazine (1) | | Quetiapine (5) | Quetiapine (7) | | Risperidone (7) | Risperidone (6) | | | None (1) |
| Comedication at dischargeb | | | Low-potency neuroleptics | Chlorprothixene (1) | Chlorprothixene (4) | | Promethazine (1) | Promethazine (1) | | Melperone (6) | Melperone (4) | | Pipamperone (3) | Pipamperone (3) | Mood stabilizer | Valproic acid (3) | Valproic acid (1) | | Pregabalin (2) | Carbamazepine (1) | Antidepressants | | Doxepin (1) | | Mirtazapine (2) | Mirtazapine (2) | | Citalopram (3) | | | Sertraline (1) | Sertraline (1) | | Trimipramine (1) | | | Moclobemide (1) | | Other | Benzodiazepine (8) | Benzodiazepine (10) | | Biperiden (1) | Biperiden (3) |
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amonotherapy; bcombination treatment in 57% of patients (29/51).
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