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PSYCHOTROPIC AGENTS Class* Generic (Brand) Examples Antianxiety agents Alprazolam, clonazepam, diazepam, and Benzodiazepines5 lorazepam, temazepam, buspirone Antipsychotics5 Haloperidol, lurasidone, olanzapine, risperidone, ziprasidone Considerations Obtain baseline ECG if none available wit...
Unfortunately, there is very little research to support the use of anti-anxiety medication to treat BPD. There is some evidence, however, that use of benzodiazepines (e.g., Ativan, Klonopin)—a particular class of anxiolytics—may actually cause a worsening of symptoms for some individuals with...
The patient has a history of class 2 obesity (height 70 in, weight 258 lb, BMI 37 kg/m) and bipolar disorder managed with olanzapine. The olanzapine was started 1 year ago after SSRIs and SNRIs proved ineffective. While olanzapine has been helpful with respect to mood, the patient has ...
Sometimes, depression is resistant to treatment with antidepressant medications and may require the use of other medications to effectively manage the symptoms. This might include the use of mood stabilizers, antipsychotics such asrisperidoneandolanzapine, or stimulants such as methylphenidate[3][4]. ...
It showed a modest therapeutic effect of four months of olanzapine, compared with placebo on BMI (with an increase difference of 0.165 BMI points more per month). This study found no difference between groups in terms of clinical global impressions, obsessionality, anxiety and depressive symptoms,...
Antipsychotics such as Zyprexa (olanzapine) Anxiolytic or anti-anxiety medicines like BuSpar (buspirone hydrochloride) Your physician or mental health therapist can help determine if you might benefit from a social anxiety disorder medication and, if so, which one to try. Looking for a Psychiatrist?
Long-term use of SGAs is associated with metabolic syndrome, increasing the risk of obesity, diabetes and hypertension. Two specific SGAs, olanzapine and quetiapine, increase the risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) compared with women who discontinue their medication preconception.43Fo...
Fluoxetine And Olanzapine (Symbyax) Common side effects of atypical antipsychotics, especially when taken long-term, include: [14] Weight gain Metabolic dysfunction Extrapyramidal symptoms (involuntary movements) Tardive dyskinesia Antidepressant Safety and Side Effects Most antidepressants are generally safe,...
Olanzapine Avoid, except in some situations (e.g. bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, short-term chemotherapy); has strong anticholinergic properties Omeprazole Avoid scheduled use for >8 weeks for most patients Omeprazole / sodium bicarbonate Avoid scheduled use for >8 weeks for most patients ...