Typical Antipsychotic's Flashcards
1
Q
What are Typical Antipsychotics used to treat?
A
-Only treats positive symptoms
2
Q
What is Chlorpromazine and what is it used to treat?
A
- Typical Antipsychotic
- Schizophrenia and manic depression
3
Q
What is Fluphrenazine deconate, what is it used to treat and how is it administered?
A
- Typical Antipsychotic
- Schizophrenia (hallucinations and delusions)
- Depo injection every 2-5 weeks
4
Q
What is Haloperidol and what is it used to treat?
A
- Typical Antipsychotic
- Schizophrenia, tics in Tourette’s, mania in bipolar, hallucinations, alcohol withdrawal.
5
Q
What is Levopromazine, what is it used to treat and how does it work?
A
- Typical Antipsychotic
- Schizophrenia, bipolar disease
- Helps restore natural substances in the brain
