antipsychotic Flashcards
1
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Antipsychotics Drugs – Typical (1st generation)
A
Chlorpromazine
Haloperidol
2
Q
Chlorpromazine
A
first antipsychotic,
sedating,
EPS (moderate),
⇑ prolactin, cornea deposits
3
Q
Haloperidol
A
first antipsychotic, strong D2 antagonist, used in condition that physical restrains is necessary to control patients, EPS (very high), ⇑ prolactin
4
Q
Antipsychotic Drugs – Atypical (2nd generation)
A
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Risperidone
5
Q
Clozapine
A
atypical,
antipsychotic,
very effective in treating Schizophrenia, sedating, weight gain, agranulocytosis
6
Q
Olanzapine
A
Atypical, antipsychotic
very effective in Schizophrenia, weight gain
7
Q
Risperidone
A
atypical antipsychotic,
less sedating, ⇑ prolactin, weight gain (low)
