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Off-Label Use Of Antipsychotic Medications

Reducing the non-FDA-approved use of antipsychotic drugs may be a way to save money while having little effect on patient care, according to a Penn State College of Medicine study. Researchers say that 57.6 percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications in data from 2003 did not have schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, the conditions for which the drugs were approved for use......

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Published By: Bipolar - Medical News Today - Thursday, 17 May, 2012

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