Sertindole in the treatment of psychosis in schizophrenia: efficacy and safety
@article{Tamminga1997SertindoleIT, title={Sertindole in the treatment of psychosis in schizophrenia: efficacy and safety}, author={C. Tamminga and R. Mack and G. R. Granneman and C. Silber and K. B. Kashkin}, journal={International Clinical Psychopharmacology}, year={1997}, volume={12}, pages={S29–S36} }
Evidence from clinical trials supports the claim that sertindole is a potent antipsychotic drug at a dose of 12–24 mg/day. Its action against positive symptoms is as potent as that of the traditional antipsychotic haloperidol. Its action against negative; symptoms is significantly different from that of placebo and quantitatively larger than that of haloperidol. Its most distinctive characteristic is a reduction in motor side effects over a whole range of comparable drug and comparator doses… Expand
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