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Biomedicines, 2022 Recommendations for duration of treatment with antipsychotics before considering a switch vary from 2 to 8 weeks, although several studies suggest a rapid onset of action.
Rikke Meyer +6 more
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Myocarditis in patients on long-term antipsychotics –mechanism, management and recent updates
Heliyon, 2023 Objective: Clozapine is the first atypical antipsychotic drug and was frequently cited as the most effective antipsychotic for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but it is associated with a concert of significant cardiotoxic side effects.
Patterson Daniel +6 more
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Loxapine in patient with clozapine-resistant psychosis [PDF]
Mental Health Clinician, 2021 Clozapine is recognized as the drug of choice for treatment-refractory schizophrenia, but use may be limited because of strict monitoring requirements and adverse effects including severe neutropenia, seizures, and myocarditis.
Jennifer Erley, PharmD, MBA, BCPS +3 more
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Risperidone-induced Premature Ventricular Complexes in Psychosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry, 2023 Atypical antipsychotics are known to cause cardiovascular side effects, such as prolonging the QTc interval due to blockade of the potassium repolarization channels, and hence they predispose to ventricular arrhythmias, like premature ventricular ...
Javed A Siddiqui +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction: Antipsychotic-induced dyslipidemia represents a common adverse effect faced by patients with schizophrenia that increases risk for developing further metabolic complications and cardiovascular disease.
Pruntha Kanagasundaram +21 more
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Effect of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications on the Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Individuals With Schizophrenia [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2022 Background and Objective Weight gain and obesity could be side effects of taking atypical antipsychotic medications. They are major risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea.
Habibolah Khazaie +5 more
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The Effect of Atypical Anti-psychotic Agents on Obesity and Glucose Metabolism [PDF]
Journal of Medicine and Life Science, 2021 Atypical antipsychotics are more effective than typical antipsychotics and have fewer side effects such as tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal symptoms; therefore, prescriptions of atypical antipsychotics are increasing.
Sang Ah Lee, Suk Ju Cho, Jae Cheol Moon
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Sex differences in antipsychotic efficacy and side effects in psychosis
European Psychiatry, 2023 There are a lot of studies investigating gender differences in the side effects of first and second-generation antipsychotic drugs. Even though some side effects are seen at higher rates in women, it is not determined yet the influence of gender on the ...
G. Erzin
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Risperidone-induced erythema multiforme minor
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017 Antipsychotic agents are known to cause adverse cutaneous reactions. These are supposedly rare with atypical antipsychotic agents. Adverse dermatologic reactions due to antipsychotic agent risperidone are rarely reported.
Shreyas Shrikant Pendharkar +3 more
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