Typical antipsychotics Flashcards by Sean Mlodzinski

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All typical antipsychotics

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reduce positive symptoms (decrease DA in mesolimbic)
lower risk of metabolic syndrome

SE: EPS- parkinsonism, akathesia, acute dystonia, tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (muscle rigidity, fever, autonomic instability, and cognitive changes such as delirium, and is associated with elevated plasma creatine phosphokinase)

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Haloperidol (Haldol)

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typical antipsychotic

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Perphenazine

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typical antipsychotic

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Fluphenazine

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typical antipsychotic

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paliperidone (Invega)

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for schizoaffective

typical antipsychotic

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