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antipsychotics
antipsych
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Medical
Professional
04/01/2013

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Term
First gen antipsychotics
Common SEs
Definition
Varying degrees of EPS
Varying degrees of anti-HAC
Term
Haloperidol
5/1
Definition
"Haldol"
-high efficacy
-widely available, cheap
-fewere anti-ACh SEs
-short acting injectable for PRN use
-Long acting decanoate form
-High incidence of EPS
Term
Fluphenazine
Definition
"Prolixin"
high efficacy
-widely available, cheap
-fewere anti-ACh SEs
-short acting injectable for PRN use
-Long acting decanoate form
-High incidence of EPS
Term
Perphenazine
3/1
Definition
"Trilafon"
-Moderate potency
-lower risk of EPS
-Evidence from CATIE study
_BID dosing
Term
Chlorpromazine
Definition
"Thorazine"
-low potency, pediatrics
sedation
weight gain
lots of anti-ACH SEs
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