Comparison between olanzapine and aripiprazole treatment for 104 weeks after hospital discharge in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a multicenter retrospective cohort study in a real-world setting.
Tomonari HosokawaChikara MiyajiYusaku YoshimuraKenji WashidaYuji YadaShinji SakamotoYuko OkahisaSoshi TakaoAkira NomuraYoshiki KishiToshiki HaradaManabu TakakiToshihiko TakedaNorihito YamadaPublished in: Psychopharmacology (2023)
Olanzapine treatment showed better continuation rates at 26 and 52 after hospital discharge than aripiprazole, whereas maintenance with the two antipsychotics did not differ significantly at 104 weeks, due reduced tolerability of long-term olanzapine treatment.