Clonazepam and artane double-blind control study was made in 66 patients with akathisia by antipsychotics to explore the curative effect of the 2 drugs.
Common side effects were EPS (23%) and insomnia (15%) which responded to artane and benzodiazepine, other side effects were rare. The side effects were related to the dosage of risperidone.
Methods: 110 cases with neuroleptic salivation were allocated to two groups randomly, treatment group (56 cases) were given CLW for oral use and control group (54 cases) by artane or phenergan.