Is second-generation antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia due to biologically active prolactin or to biologically inactive macroprolactin? Results from a prospective study

J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Feb;70(2):293-4. doi: 10.4088/jcp.08l04509.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Amisulpride
  • Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperprolactinemia / blood
  • Hyperprolactinemia / chemically induced*
  • Hyperprolactinemia / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prolactin / blood*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Risperidone / adverse effects
  • Risperidone / therapeutic use
  • Schizophrenia / blood
  • Schizophrenia / drug therapy*
  • Sulpiride / adverse effects
  • Sulpiride / analogs & derivatives
  • Sulpiride / therapeutic use
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Antipsychotic Agents
  • prolactin, polymeric
  • Sulpiride
  • Amisulpride
  • Prolactin
  • Risperidone