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Weight gain; Headache; Agitation; Insomnia; Anxiety; Nausea & vomiting; Akathisia — a sense of unease and restlessness that presents itself with anxiety; Lightheadedness; Constipation; Emotional instability; Euphoria or Dysphoria
In children, adolescents, and young adults, there is an increased risk of suicide. [54] [55] In adults, side effects with greater than 10% incidence include weight gain, mania, headache, akathisia, insomnia, delirium, and gastrointestinal effects like nausea, constipation, and lightheadedness.
Throat pain typically lasts about one to two weeks after surgery. [1] [4] Bleeding occurs in about 1% within the first day and another 2% after that. [1] Between 1 in 2,360 and 1 in 56,000 procedures cause death. [1] Tonsillectomy does not appear to affect long term immune function. [1] [5]
Aripiprazole lauroxil, sold under the brand name Aristada, is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic that was developed by Alkermes. [3] [4] [5] It is an N-acyloxymethyl prodrug of aripiprazole that is administered via intramuscular injection once every four to eight weeks for the treatment of schizophrenia.
The atypical antipsychotics (AAP), also known as second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) and serotonin–dopamine antagonists (SDAs), [1] [2] are a group of antipsychotic drugs (antipsychotic drugs in general are also known as tranquilizers and neuroleptics, although the latter is usually reserved for the typical antipsychotics) largely introduced after the 1970s and used to treat psychiatric ...
Thorazine (chlorpromazine) – a phenothiazine antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar mania, and behavioral disorders in children. Notably, the first antipsychotic Tofranil ( imipramine ) – a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression, anxiety, agitation, panic disorder and bedwetting
Pooled data across five clinical trials showed that the average weight loss after six months on Xenical was 12.4 pounds and after a year of treatment it was 13.4 pounds.
Antipsychotics by class Generic name Brand names Chemical class ATC code Typical antipsychotics; Acepromazine: Atravet, Acezine: phenothiazine: N05AA04