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83 questions · 83 findings · 6 reviews · Schizophrenia · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 25 · 30.1%GRADE not reported 8 · 9.6%Very low 26 · 31.3%Low 15 · 18.1%Moderate 9 · 10.8%High 0 · 0%

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs placebo

Global state: Not improved or worsened ‐ medium term Dichotomised Montgomery‐Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MDRS) · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether ORAL FLUPHENAZINE changes global state: Not improved or worsened ‐ medium termDichotomised… compared with PLACEBO (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs placebo

Adverse effects: Death ‐ long termOccurrences of death · patients with schizophrenia

ORAL FLUPHENAZINE showed no clear difference in adverse effects: Death ‐ long termOccurrences of death compared with PLACEBO (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs placebo

Adverse effects: 2. Extrapyramidal ‐ akathisia · patients with schizophrenia

ORAL FLUPHENAZINE probably leads to higher adverse effects: Extrapyramidal effects (akathisia) ‐ short… compared with PLACEBO (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs placebo

Adverse effects: extrapyramidal adverse effectsParkinsonism (rigidity) short term (< 3 months) Clinical diagnoses · patients with schizophrenia

ORAL FLUPHENAZINE probably leads to higher adverse effects: Extrapyramidal effects (rigidity) ‐ short… compared with PLACEBO (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs QUETIAPINE

Clinically important response (defined by study) ‐ short term (up to 12 weeks) decreased rate of BPRS score < 20% · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) changes clinically important response (defined by study) ‐ short term (up to… compared with QUETIAPINE (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) vs OLANZAPINE

Clinically important response (defined by study) ‐ short term (up to 12 weeks) decreased rate of PANSS score < 40%, decreased rate of BPRS score < 40% · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether FLUPHENAZINE (ORAL) changes clinically important response (defined by study) ‐ short term (up to… compared with OLANZAPINE (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review