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Research Article

Pharmacy cost evaluation of risperidone, olanzapine, and quetiapine for the treatment of schizophrenia in acute care inpatient settings

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Pages 1883-1893 | Accepted 01 Oct 2004, Published online: 28 Oct 2004

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