Pregnant women with psychiatric conditions require higher doses of neuroleptics

Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

The new generation of neuroleptics for psychiatric conditions has the advantage over older medications of fewer adverse side effects. An investigation into their effectiveness in pregnant women has now discovered that higher doses are needed during pregnancy to maintain the desired effect.

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