Drug points: second‐generation antipsychotics [PDF]
Prescriber, 2014 Steve Chaplin and Dr Mark Taylor provide an overview of the properties of second‐generation antipsychotics in the management of psychotic ...
Steve Chaplin, Mark Taylor
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Pathophysiology and management of risperidone-induced sialorrhea: case report
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundAmong antipsychotics, sialorrhea is most associated with clozapine, and when it occurs, it is uncomfortable, socially stigmatizing, and can contribute to medication non-adherence.
Tyler Torrico +2 more
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Managing acute agitation and aggression in the world of drug shortages [PDF]
Mental Health Clinician, 2021 Acute agitation and aggression create safety risks for both patients and staff, often leading to psychiatric emergencies. Quick and appropriate treatment is necessary to achieve safe and effective outcomes.
Jennifer Miller, PharmD, BCPP
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A comparison of depot and oral atypical antipsychotics in terms of metabolic syndrome markers
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2018 OBJECTIVES: The duration of life of patients with schizophrenia is shorter than that of the general population for various reasons. Especially cardiovascular diseases are one of the most important causes of death in patients with schizophrenia.
Demet Sağlam Aykut +1 more
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The effects of antipsychotic medications on microbiome and weight gain in children and adolescents
BMC Medicine, 2019 Background Atypical antipsychotics, also known as second-generation antipsychotics, are commonly prescribed as treatment for psychotic disorders in adults, as well as in children and adolescents with behavioral problems.
Tali Bretler +3 more
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Aripirazole-Long Acting Injectable in Pregnant Women with Schizophrenia: A Case Series
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) have emerged as a new therapeutic option to treat patients suffering a psychotic disorder. To date, there is a lack of studies regarding safety and clinical use pattern of LAIs in pregnant women.
B. Fernández-Abascal +3 more
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Are antipsychotic prescribing patterns different in older and younger adults? : a survey of 1357 psychiatric inpatients in Toronto [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To compare antipsychotic prescribing patterns in younger (aged 59 years or younger) and older (aged 60 years or older) patients with psychotic or mood disorders.
Lake, Jennifer +4 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
, 2022 Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Combination of clozapine with an atypical antipsychotic: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the efficacy of atypical antipsychotics in combination with clozapine. Previous meta-analyses have assessed the use of both typical and atypical antipsychotics in combination with clozapine, combination ...
McGarry, Kenneth, Rolph, Lauren
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