3.2 Antipsychotics Flashcards
1
Q
Olanzapine side effects?
A
Significant weight gain (O)
Sedation (Z)
2
Q
Quetiapine side effects?
A
QT prolongation (as well as haloperidol)
Sedation
3
Q
Haloperidol side effects?
A
QT prolongation
Greatest risk of EPSs
4
Q
Clozapine side effects?
A
Significant weight gain (O)
Sedation (Z)
Life threatening constipation (N)
5
Q
Risperidone side effects?
A
Hyperprolactinaemia
6
Q
Aripiprazole side effects?
A
Partial D2 agonist
Least likely to cause hyperprolactinaemia