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How do you manage antipsychotic-induced prolactinemia?

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Psychiatry · Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
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Most patients treated with standard doses of risperidone and paliperidone will develop hyperprolactinemia, typically below 100 ng/ml. However, not all individuals with elevated prolactin levels will exhibit clinical symptoms such as erectile dysfunction, galactorrhea, or irregular/absent menstrual c...

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