Patient and clinician conversing in HCP’s office

Schizophrenia - Management

4 min

How does the overestimation of patient fears around LAIs impact the decision to present these as a treatment option to patients with schizophrenia?

Long-acting injectables (LAIs) are thought to have a number of advantages over oral antipsychotics (APs), including removing the need for daily administration, improving adherence, and enhancing patient outcomes.1 However, LAIs remain underutilized relative to oral APs, with one analysis of commercially insured patients finding that oral APs represent 68.1% of prescriptions, compared

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