Used to help manage the presence of psychosis in various mental health conditions, such as Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, by leveling out dopamine and serotonin in the limbic and cortical areas of the brain.
First-Generation Antipsychotics* (typical/conventional):
First line of treatment for psychosis
- Haloperidol (Haldol)
- Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
- Chloropromazine (Thorazine)
- Perphenazine (Trilafon)
- Thioridazine (Mellaril)
- Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)
Second-Generation Antipsychotics (atypical):
Secondary treatment for psychosis
- Clozapine (Clozaril)
- Quetiapine (Seroquel)
- Risperidone (Risperdal)
- Aripiprazole (Abilify)
- Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
- Ziprasidone (Geodon)
- Paliperidone (Invega)
- Iloperidone (Fanapt)
- Asenapine (Saphris)
- Lurasidone (Latuda)
- Carprazine (Vraylar)
- Lumateperone (Calypta)
*more side effects, higher chance of tardive dyskinesia, and less of an impact on mood than second-generation medications
For patients whose care includes antipsychotic medications, Dr. Ryan Sultan and our team provide careful prescription management. This includes selected choosing the appropriate medication, monitoring its effectiveness, and adjusting dosages as needed to optimize therapeutic outcomes and support long-term symptom management.
Our commitment to our patients extends beyond the initial stages of treatment. We conduct ongoing evaluations to monitor symptom reduction, track responsiveness to therapy and medication, and adjust the treatment plan as needed. Ongoing appointments and follow-ups ensure that the patient feels continuous support throughout their journey to mental health wellness.
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