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Antipsychotics
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Pharmacology
Professional
03/27/2010

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Term
Chlorpromazine
Definition

low potency first generation anti-psychotic

 

Term
Thioridazine
Definition
low potency first generation anti-psychotic
Term
Fluphenazine
Definition
High potency first generation anti-psychotic
Term
Haloperidol
Definition
High potency first generation anti-psychotic
Term
Atypical anti-psychotics
Definition

-more effective at 5-HT receptos

-more effective on negative symptoms

Term
Clozapine
Definition

Atypical antipsychotic

-lower risk of tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal efx

-D1 and D4 antagonist

-Potent 5-HT2 antagonist

*severe agranulocytosis

Term
Aripiprazole
Definition

Atypical antipsychotic

-partial D2 agonist

-milder anti-cholinergic

Term
Olanzapine
Definition

Atypical Antipsychoitc

-Can cause significant weight gain (not good for DM)

Term
Quetiapine
Definition

Atypical antipsychotic


*potent a-adronergic agonist

abuse potential

Term
Risperidone
Definition

Atypical antipsychotic

-Higher incidence of extrapyramidal efx (not for parkinsons)

-Prolongs QT interval

-^ prolactin

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Ziprasidone
Definition

Atypical antipsychotic

-Modest SSRI activity

-Prolongs QT

-No weight gain

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