Side effects

Question 1

What are anti-cholinergic side effects?

Answer 1

Dilated pupils, blurred vision, dry mouth, flushed skin, urinary retention, constipation

Question 2

What are the anti-histaminergic side effects?

Answer 2

Weight gain, sedation

Question 3

What are the anti-alpha adrenergic side effects?

Answer 3

postural hypotension, sexual dysfunction, headaches

Question 4

What are the anti dopaminergic side effects?

Answer 4

Extra-pyramidal side effects (e.g. tardive dyskinesias, parkinsonism), hyperprolactinaemia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, oculogyric crisis