Advantages Of Schizophrenia Drug Questioned

A cheaper, older drug proved about as effective in treating schizophrenics as a costlier, newer drug that also causes some patients to gain weight, a study said on Tuesday. In the one-year study of 300 veterans, the older drug haloperidol was compared to olanzapine, sold by Eli Lilly and Co as Zyprexa.

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