USE OF RISPERIDONE IN KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS PATIENTS

Authors
KAMLANA SH
Citation
Sh. Kamlana, USE OF RISPERIDONE IN KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS PATIENTS, Journal of drug development and clinical practice, 8(1), 1996, pp. 43-44
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Journal title
Journal of drug development and clinical practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
13579215
Volume
8
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
43 - 44
Database
ISI
SICI code
1357-9215(1996)8:1<43:UORIKP>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Risperidone has been successfully used to treat psychotic symptoms in a 55-year-old male with Korsakoff psychosis after low-dose conventiona l neuroleptics caused unacceptable side effects and had little effect.