List of antipsychotics - Wikipedia
网页Following is a list of antipsychotics, sorted by class.
List of Antipsychotics - Generics Only - Drugs.com
网页Antipsychotics are drugs that are used to treat symptoms of psychosis such as delusions (for example, hearing voices), hallucinations, paranoia, or confused thoughts. They are used in the treatment of schizophrenia, severe depression and severe anxiety. Antipsychotics are also useful at stabilizing episodes of mania in people with Bipolar Disorder.
Antipsychotics A-Z - Mind
网页Find a list of all antipsychotic medication available for prescription in the UK. Our A-Z directs you to further information about each drug.
Antipsychotic Medications: What They Are, Uses & Side Effects
网页Antipsychotic drugs treat psychosis, a collection of symptoms that affect your ability to tell what’s real and what isn’t. These drugs are a critical part of treating conditions that involve psychosis. Without them, many of these conditions are so disruptive or severe that they need 24/7 psychiatric care.
Antipsychotic Drugs - Antipsychotic Drugs - The Merck Manuals
网页Antipsychotic drugs are divided into conventional antipsychotics and 2nd-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) based on their specific neurotransmitter receptor affinity and activity. SGAs may offer some advantages, both in terms of modestly greater efficacy (although recent evidence casts doubt on SGAs' advantage as a class) and reduced likelihood ...
Neuroleptic Medications - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2024年2月21日 · Neuroleptics, also known as antipsychotic medications, are used for the treatment and management of symptoms associated with various psychiatric disorders. Neuroleptic medications are categorized into 2 classes—first-generation or "typical" antipsychotics and second-generation or "atypical" antipsychotics."
Antipsychotic Medications - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年2月26日 · Identify the appropriate indications for the various antipsychotic medications. Summarize the mechanism of action of both first and second-generation antipsychotics. Outline the appropriate follow-up and monitoring of …
Antipsychotic Drugs: A Concise Review of History, Classification ...
网页1 天前 · The introduction of the first antipsychotic drug, chlorpromazine, was a milestone for psychiatry. The authors review the history, classification, indications, mechanism, efficacy, side effects, dosing, drug initiation, switching, and other practical issues and questions related to antipsychotics. Classifications such as first-generation/typical versus second-generation/atypical antipsychotics ...
Introduction to Antipsychotics - PsychDB
网页2024年8月6日 · Primer. Antipsychotics (also known as neuroleptics or major tranquilizers) are a class of medications mainly used in the treatment of psychosis in schizophrenia and psychosis/mania in bipolar disorder. Its use has expanded to neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and neuropsychiatric disorders in recent years. History.
Antipsychotic Drugs - Antipsychotic Drugs - The Merck Manuals
网页Antipsychotic drugs can be effective in reducing or eliminating symptoms of psychosis. They appear to be most effective in treating hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and aggression.