Rare side effects of antipsychotic medications provide new evidence for safer global prescribing

Patients with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, often require long-term use of antipsychotic medications. Some of these drugs, however, can pose potential risks, such as elevated prolactin levels and compromised immune function. Previous studies have relied mostly on small or single-center data, making it difficult to accurately assess the true incidence of rare adverse effects.

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