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Table 2 Analysis of the use frequency and the dosage of commonly used antipsychotics

From: Analysis of the status of drug treatment in 746 inpatients with early-onset schizophrenia in China: a retrospective study

 

N (%)

Dosage (mg/d)

Dosage range (mg/d)

Aripiprazole

247 (33.1%)

17.22 ± 7.14

2.50–30.00

Olanzapine

246 (33.0%)

17.29 ± 5.17

5.00–30.00

Risperidone

191 (25.6%)

3.57 ± 1.23

0.50–7.00

Paliperidonea

116 (15.5%)

8.33 ± 2.20

3.00–12.00

Clozapine

53 (7.1%)

140.64 ± 88.73

12.50–450.00

  1. Data were expressed by N (%) or mean ± standard deviation
  2. aFour cases using paliperidone injection (Invega Sustenna) were not included in the dosage analysis
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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