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Antipsychotics

First-generation and second-generation antipsychotics — dopamine blockade, metabolic monitoring, EPS risk, and clozapine protocols.

113 cards · 13 medications · 2 subcategories

First-Generation (Typical)

25 cards

Typical antipsychotics: strong D2 blockade with higher EPS risk. Haloperidol, fluphenazine, chlorpromazine.

Haloperidol(Haldol)7 cards →Fluphenazine(Prolixin)11 cards →Chlorpromazine(Thorazine)7 cards →
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Second-Generation (Atypical)

88 cards

Atypical antipsychotics: serotonin-dopamine antagonism with varying metabolic profiles.

Quetiapine(Seroquel)9 cards →Aripiprazole(Abilify)9 cards →Olanzapine(Zyprexa)11 cards →Risperidone(Risperdal)7 cards →Paliperidone(Invega (oral ER))12 cards →Ziprasidone(Geodon)6 cards →Clozapine(Clozaril)15 cards →Cariprazine(Vraylar)7 cards →Lurasidone(Latuda)6 cards →Lumateperone(Caplyta)6 cards →
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