Healthcare company Wellesta Buergli and pharmaceutical firm Sumitomo Pharma have launched lurasidone, an innovative antipsychotic drug, in the Philippines. Lurasidone, marketed under the brand name ...

APD = Antipsychotic background drug; PANSS = Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; PSP = Personal and Social Performance Scale; CGI-S = Clinical Global Impressions Severity Scale; mITT = modified ...

The newer antipsychotics, sometimes called atypical antipsychotics, usually act quickly and can help you avoid the reckless and impulsive behaviors associated with mania. More normal thinking ...

Second-generation antipsychotics, also known as atypical antipsychotics, are serotonin-dopamine antagonists. This means they limit the action of these neurotransmitters by blocking their receptors ...

2. How do first- and second-generation (or typical/atypical) antipsychotics affect the risk for TD development? Both first- and second-generation antipsychotics affect the risk for TD development ...

High doses of a second-generation antipsychotic are associated with a significantly increased risk for death in young adults, adding to long-standing safety concerns regarding the use of higher ...

Semaglutitide injectibles have been "a real welcome addition" for patients who have "endured significant weight gain because of atypical antipsychotics and have doggedly tried their best to ...

Antipsychotic drugs are classified into two categories: typical and atypical. Typical antipsychotics are older medications that are effective but have more side effects, while atypical ...

The scoring of each domain was made by calculating the mean domain score, the mean score was then multiplied by 4, this conversion ... See Table 2 for the detailed breakdown. However, in the case of ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Older patients prescribed an atypical antipsychotic for hospitalization-related delirium more often stayed on it past ...

The study included a total of 6,455,324 unexposed pregnancies (mean maternal age, 24-31 years), 21,751 pregnancies with exposure to atypical antipsychotics (mean maternal age, 26-31 years ...