ANTIPSYCHOTICS Flashcards
CONVENTIONAL (TYPICAL) AGENTS INCLUDE
FLUPHENAZINE (PROLIXIN)
HALOPERIDOL (HALDOL)
FLUPHENAZINE (PROLIXIN)
PHENOTHIAZINES
BLOCKS POSITIVE SYMPTOMS
S/E: DRY MOUTH, DECREASED VISION, CONSTIPATION, URINARY RETENTION, DECREASED SEX, ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECTS
HALOPERIDOL (HALDOL)
PHENOTHIAZINE-LIKE (NON-PHENOTHIAZINES)
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE DIFFFERENT
INCREASE SEDATION WITH ALCOHOL, INCREASE TOXICITY WITH ANTICHOLINERGICS
DECREASE EFFECTS WITH PHENOBARBITAL, CARBAMAZEPINE, COFFEE
ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS (SECOND GENERATION) INCLUDE
ARIPIPRAZOLE (ABILIFY)
RISPERIDONE (RISPERDAL)
ARIPIPRAZOLE (ABILIFY)
RISPERIDONE (RISPERDAL)
TREAT + AND -
WEIGHT GAIN, DM, DROWSY, DYSLIPIDEMIA
AGONIST @ DOPAMINE AND SEROTONIN RECEPTORS
NO RISK FOR BIRTH DEFECTS
METABOLIC SYNDROME