Schizophrenia meds Flashcards
1st gen antipsychotics
(-zine), chloropromazine, fluphenazine, perphenazine, haloperidol, thiotixene
How does 1st gen work?
Control positive manifestation of psychotic disorders
block a bunch of receptors
1st gen special stuff
SE: anticholinergic effects, sexual dysfunction, dystonia, parkinsons, akasthesia, tordodiskinesia
Avoid in demetia
few wks to work
2nd/3rd gen antipsychotics
2nd gen: (-done, -pine), risperidone, paliperidone, iloperidone, olanzapine, qietapine, clozapine,
3rd gen: ariprazole, brexipiprazole, cariprazine
How do 2nd/3rd gen work?
1st line for schizo
block a bunch of receptors
2nd/3rd gen special stuff
SE: diabetes
avoid a bunch of stuff esp immunosuppressants/ alcohol/ fluconazole