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Table 5 Overall rate of switch during one year follow-up by index monotherapy

From: Antipsychotic patterns of use in patients with schizophrenia: polypharmacy versus monotherapy

Index therapy

Patients switching from index therapy n (%)

Aripiprazole

47 (8.8)

Clozapine

9 (4.5)

Olanzapine

77 (15.2)

Quetiapine

67 (15.3)

Risperidone

119 (15.6)

Ziprasidone

41 (15.7)

Other second-generation antipsychotic

11 (19.3)

First-generation antipsychotic

68 (15.9)

Total

439 (13.8)