Use of atypical antipsychotics in treatment of dementia declined after FDA warning
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 13:50
in Health & Medicine
A warning issued by the Food and Drug Administration regarding the use of atypical antipsychotics for the treatment of dementia was associated with a significant decline in the use of these medications for treating dementia symptoms in elderly patients, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...