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Meta-Analysis

Safety and tolerability of antipsychotic co-treatment in patients with schizophrenia: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Pages 591-612 | Received 19 Jan 2016, Accepted 24 Feb 2016, Published online: 07 Apr 2016

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