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!Mental Disorders!, Antipsychotic and Neuroleptic Drugs, Contraindications…

- - - - INDICATION:
        schizophrenia and manifestations of other psychotic disorders such as hyperactivity, combative behavior, and severe behavioral problems in children; Also some for bipolar disorder.
        
        PROTOTYPE: chlorpromazine (generic)
        IND: management of manifestations of psychotic disorders, relief of preoperative restlessness, adjunctive treatment of tetanus, acute intermittent porphyria, severe behavioral problems in children, and CONTROL OF HICCUPS, nausea, and vomiting.
        Acts: Previously stated.
        ARs: Drowsiness, insomnia, vertigo, extrapyramidal symptoms, orthostatic HoTN, photophobia, blurred vision, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, urinary retention, photosensitivity.
        
        Other Typical Antidepressants:
        haloperidol (Haldol)
  - - - INDICATION: same as previously mention on that side <
        
        PROTOTYPE: clozapine (Clozaril)
        IND: management of severely ill pts with schizophrenia who are unresponsive to standard drugs; * reduction of recurrent suicidal behavior in pts with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders.
        ACTION: as stated in chain of chart.
        ARs: drowsiness, sedation, seizures, dizziness, syncope, headache, techycardia, nausea, vomiting, fever, neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
        NOTE: do not stop drug abruptly, urine may be pink/reddish brown, fluids and ice chips should be heavily encouraged.
        
        Other atypical antipsychotics:
        aripiprazole (Abilify)
        quetiapine (Seroquel)
        risperidone (Risperdal)
        ziprasidone (Geodon)