Antipsychotic and Li Doses Flashcards
0
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Aripiprazole
A
10-30mg daily
1
Q
Amisulpiride
A
Acute psychosis: 200-400mg BD
Maintenance: 50-300mg daily
Max=1200mg daily
2
Q
Asenapine
A
5-10mg BD
3
Q
Chlorpromazine
A
25-100mg TDS-QID
Max=1000mg daily
4
Q
Clozapine
A
12.5mg on first day, increasing gradually to 300mg daily within 2-3weeks
Then increase to usual dose of 200-600mg daily
Max=900mg daily
5
Q
Haloperidol
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1-5mg 2 or 3 times daily
Max 30mg daily
6
Q
Olanzapine
A
5-30mg daily
7
Q
Paliperidone
A
3-12mg daily
8
Q
Risperidone
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0.5mg-6mg daily (in 1 or 2 divided doses)
9
Q
Quetiapine
A
25mg - 400mg BD
Max 800mg daily
(XR once daily)
10
Q
Ziprasidone
A
20-80mg BD
11
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Lithium
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250mg - 1000mg daily (in divided doses or every 12 hours if XR)
Max 2.5g daily
