Comparative efficacy and acceptability of combined antipsychotics and mood stabilizers versus individual drug classes for acute mania: Network meta-analysis

Conclusion:
Combined antipsychotic/mood stabilizer appears to have efficacy advantages over antipsychotic or mood stabilizer monotherapy in acute mania, and should be considered as first line therapy.

Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - December 7, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Glue, P., Herbison, P. Tags: Research Source Type: research