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    Relationship between Prolactin Levels and Subjective Endocrine-Related Adverse Effects
  in Patients with Schizophrenia Receiving Long-Term Treatment with Amisulpride


  Pharmacopsychiatry, 03/23/12


  Kim EY et al. – Amisulpride commonly induces hyperprolactinemia. Although the percentage of patients with hyperprolactinemia remained unchanged during maintenance treatment, serum
  prolactin levels significantly decreased among women. Self–reported endocrine–related side effects were not associated with prolactin elevation during amisulpride treatment.