Can I read Classification of Antipsychotic Drugs on EtoBox?
Classification of Antipsychotic Drugs by Rafia Awan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Classification of Antipsychotic Drugs about?
This document discusses psychotic illnesses and antipsychotic drugs. It covers the basics of psychotic illnesses including their multifactorial causes and three main symptom clusters. It then discusses first and second generation antipsychotic drugs, their mechanisms of action, and how second generation drugs target additional neurotransmitter systems. Finally, it provides more detail on specific second generation drugs including clozapine and risperidone, their mechanisms and side effect profiles.
- Author
- Rafia Awan
- Language
- EN