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Use of high-potency antipsychotics, a rapid increase in the dosage of antipsychotics, use of long-acting forms of antipsychotics (such as haloperidol) or injectable formulations, or using multiple antipsychotics are all known to increase the risk of developing NMS. [20] [21] [7] Dehydration is a risk factor for the development of NMS. [7]
Pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable antipsychotics; Medication Brand name Class Vehicle Dosage T max t 1/2 single t 1/2 multiple logP c Ref Aripiprazole lauroxil: Aristada: Atypical: Water a: 441–1064 mg/4–8 weeks: 24–35 days? 54–57 days: 7.9–10.0: Aripiprazole monohydrate: Abilify Maintena: Atypical: Water a: 300–400 mg/4 ...
Olanzapine occupancy at 5-HT 2A receptor are high at all doses (5 mg to 20 mg). It is reported that 5 mg dose of olanzapine produced a mean occupancy of 85% at 5 mg, 88% at 10 mg, and 93% at 20 mg dose . [95] Olanzapine had the highest affinity of any second-generation antipsychotic towards the P-glycoprotein in one in vitro study. [96]
Aribit (Aripiprazole) tablets. Aripiprazole, sold under the brand names Abilify and Aristada, among others, is an atypical antipsychotic. [8] It is primarily used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder; [8] other uses include as an add-on treatment in major depressive disorder and tic disorders. [8]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound Pimozide Clinical data Trade names Orap AHFS / Drugs.com Monograph MedlinePlus a686018 License data US FDA: Pimozide Pregnancy category AU: B1 Routes of administration Oral Drug class Typical antipsychotic ATC code N05AG02 (WHO) Legal status ...
This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress.. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication.
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Another method is "defined daily dose" (DDD), which is the assumed average dose of an antipsychotic that an adult would receive during long-term treatment. [15] DDD is primarily used for comparing the utilization of antipsychotics (e.g. in an insurance claim database), rather than comparing therapeutic effects between antipsychotics. [15]