Antipsychotics include risperidone (Risperdal), haloperidol (Haldol), and chlorpromazine (Thorazine).
Any medication prescribed depends on the disorder, but usually includes antidepressants or antipsychotics.
Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and diabetes in some patients.
Evaluating the efficacy of atypical antipsychotics in bipolar mania.
Findings Most trials have compared the atypical antipsychotics with placebo or conventional drugs (e.g. haloperidol ).
If the patient failed to recover, relapsed, or developed agranulocytosis, their treatment was changed to conventional antipsychotics.
Medications, such as antipsychotics and neuroleptics, have been used to treat stuttering with limited success.
Patients need regular fasting blood glucose testing for patients who develop hyperglycemia (diabetes) while on atypical antipsychotics.
She'd done research on the drugs; they were antipsychotics, anti-anxiety pills and a bunch of other fun drugs.
The manic and depressive symptoms of bipolar disorder are usually controlled by a combination of prescription medications, including lithium, antipsychotics, anticonvulsants, and antidepressants.
These include atypical antipsychotics, beta blockers, corticosteroids, diuretics, estrogens, lithium, protease inhibitors, niacin, and some thyroid preparations.