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Weight loss after switching from conventional olanzapine tablets to orally disintegrating olanzapine tablets

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de Haan, L., van Amelsvoort, T., Rosien, K. et al. Weight loss after switching from conventional olanzapine tablets to orally disintegrating olanzapine tablets. Psychopharmacology 175, 389–390 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-004-1951-2

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