Continuation of schizophrenia treatment with three long-acting injectable antipsychotics in South Korea: A nationwide population-based study

Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics have been developed to prevent symptom relapse in patients with schizophrenia; relapse has a detrimental clinical impact and high social burden. However, data on treatment continuation rates of LAI antipsychotics are inconsistent, primarily because of study design; limited data exist for patients taking oral psychotropic medications taken along with LAI antipsychotics, and factors related to LAI...