Antipsychotics Flashcards
Act by blocking dopamine
Antipsychotics
Haloperidol
1st gen antipsychotic. High potency
Fluphenazine
1st gen antipsychotic. High potency
Decrease only + sxs of psychosis and associated with more EPS
1st gen antipsychotics high potency (haloperidol and fluphenazine)
Thioridazine
1st gen antipsychotic (low potency)
Chlorpromazine
1st gen antipsychotic (low potency)
Still address only + sxs of psychosis but have less EPS effects. More anticholinergic, sedation, and hypotension
1st gen antipsychotics low potency (thioridazine and chlorpromazine)
Risperidone
2nd gen antipsychotic
Olanzapine
2nd gen antipsychotic
Quetiapine
2nd gen antipsychotic
Ziprasidone
2nd gen antipsychotic
Aripiprazole
2nd gen antipsychotic
Lurasidone
2nd gen antipsychotic
Iloperidone
2nd gen antipsychotic
Paliperidone
2nd gen antipsychotic