Oseltamivir use in psychiatric inpatients taking clozapine: effect on neuropsychiatric events.

Innov Clin Neurosci

Buffalo Psychiatric Center State University of New York, University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, New York State Office of Mental Health, Buffalo, New York, USA.

Published: May 2011

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