Drug comparisons
Olanzapine vs Pimozide
Olanzapine vs Pimozide: atypical vs typical antipsychotics compared for schizophrenia and Tourette's. Side effects, efficacy, QT risks. Which is better?
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Clinical context
This comparison is triggered when choosing between atypical and typical antipsychotics for schizophrenia, psychosis, or Tourette syndrome.
Bottom line
Olanzapine may be better tolerated for motor side effects in many cases, yet Pimozide remains an option for Tourette's depending on patient-specific factors.
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