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  2. Therapeutic drug monitoring - Wikipedia

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    Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is a branch of clinical chemistry and clinical pharmacology that specializes in the measurement of medication levels in blood.Its main focus is on drugs with a narrow therapeutic range, i.e. drugs that can easily be under- or overdosed. [1]

  3. Typical antipsychotic - Wikipedia

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    Typical antipsychotics block the dopamine 2 receptor (D2) receptor, causing a tranquilizing effect. [5] It is thought that 60–80% of D2 receptors need to be occupied for antipsychotic effect. [5] For reference, the typical antipsychotic haloperidol tends to block about 80% of D2 receptors at doses ranging from 2 to 5 mg per day. [5]

  4. Aripiprazole - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. List of antipsychotics - Wikipedia

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    Antipsychotics by class Generic name Brand names Chemical class ATC code Typical antipsychotics; Acepromazine: Atravet, Acezine: phenothiazine: N05AA04

  6. Template:Pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable ...

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    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 ...

  7. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome - Wikipedia

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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]

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    You've Got Mail!® Millions of people around the world use AOL Mail, and there are times you'll have questions about using it or want to learn more about its features. That's why AOL Mail Help is here with articles, FAQs, tutorials, our AOL virtual chat assistant and live agent support options to get your questions answered.

  9. Management of schizophrenia - Wikipedia

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    Most antipsychotics can take around 7 to 14 days to have their full effect. Medication may improve the positive symptoms of schizophrenia, and social and vocational functioning. [6] However, antipsychotics fail to significantly improve the negative symptoms and cognitive dysfunction.