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Study Finds that Combining Antipsychotic Drugs for Schizophrenia Not Beneficial

Schizophrenic patients who took up to five drugs at a time received no benefit over those who took a single medication, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Doctors have been combining medications because Schizophrenia "is extremely difficult to treat, and one third of patients are not helped by established medicines."

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