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Table 4 Non-adjuvant use of antipsychotic medication

From: Treatment resistant schizophrenia: a comprehensive survey of randomised controlled trials

 

Number

Cochrane review

Name of experimental intervention

Studies

Participants

Amisulpride

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

1

140

[29]

Aripiprazole

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

8

591

[30]

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

4

511

[30]

Clozapine

  Dosing levels

5

236

 

  vs Non-clozapine antipsychotics

82

6299

[31,32]

Olanzapine

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

19

1381

[33]

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

8

899

[33]

Risperidone

 

  Dosing levels

1

27

[34]

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

32

2380

[35]

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

14

1108

[36]

Quetiapine

 

  Dosing levels

1

60

 

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

7

615

[37]

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

4

503

[37]

Sertindole

 

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

1

321

[38]

Ziprasidone

 

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

4

445

[39]

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

1

306

[39]

Chlorpromazine

 

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

4

525

[40]**

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

10

1019

[40]**

Fluphenazine

 

  Dosing levels

1

31

 

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

1

21

[41]**

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

4

185

[42]**

Haloperidol

 

  Dosing levels

1

11

 

  vs Antipsychotics which include clozapine

8

983

 

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

15

1294

[43]**

Perphenazine

 

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

1

300

[44]**

Thiothexene

 

  Dosing levels

2

82

 

Others* (Interventions with less than 50 participants)

 

  Dosing levels

2

143

 

  vs Antipsychotics excluding clozapine

4

94

 
  1. *Flupentixol, Levopromazine, Lurasidone, Mesoridazine, Paliperidone, Remoxipride, Thioridazine.
  2. **Protocol.