Antipsychotic drugs are medications that are primarily used to treat severe agitation, aggression, or distress caused by psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions. They are typically ...

Antipsychotic medications can help a person with bipolar disorder stabilize their moods, reduce agitation, and improve overall quality of life. Learn more about the medication types, dosage, side ...

Management of adverse events is a major concern of clinicians who use antipsychotic drugs. The incidence of motor side effects is dose dependent. Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less likely to ...

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While antipsychotics can be effective for some patients, they come with well-known side effects, including an increased risk ...

Significantly increased risk for tardive dyskinesia seen with doses >75 mg/day at last prescription and as maximum dose ...

Researchers from the National Healthcare Group (NHG)'s Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and Agency for Science, Technology ...

While most cases of TD have been observed in adults taking antipsychotic medications, all individuals receiving them should be carefully monitored for symptoms of TD. In order to reduce the risk ...

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