Based on the results obtained with the present model, prevention of schizophrenia relapse with ziprasidone is cost effective compared with the option of no preventive treatment. The sensitivity ...

More information: Alisa K. Lincoln et al, Developing a Statewide Strategic Plan for Prevention, Early Identification, and Treatment of Psychosis, Psychiatric Services (2024). DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.

The NNT (95% CI) to prevent one relapse of schizophrenia with ziprasidone 40, 80, 160 mg/day or average dose versus placebo was 2.9 (1.8, 3.1), 2.3 (2.2, 4.2), 2.4 (2.1, 4.0) and 2.6 (2.0 ...