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the class of antipsychotic agents includes lithium carbonate (Eskalith, Lithonate), which is used for control of bipolar mood disorder, and thiothixene (Navane), which is used in the treatment of psychosis.
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What interactions are possible with atypical antipsychotic drugs?
Taking atypical antipsychotic medications with certain other drugs may affect the way the drugs work or may increase the chance of side effects.
What are antipsychotic drugs used to treat?
Anti-psychotic drugs control the symptoms of psychosis, and in many cases are effective in controlling the symptoms of other disorders that may lead to psychosis
Why are some drugs classified as illegal and other not?
Because some drugs are only legal if perscribed by a doctor
What antipsychotic drugs may be associated with anticholinergic effects?
Anticholinergic effects, particularly dry mouth, have been reported with all of the phenothiazines, and can be severe enough to cause patients to discontinue their medication.
Can vinpocetine interact with other drugs?
Vinpocetine should not be combined with agents that thin the blood, except under medical supervision.
What drugs that can diminish anxiety?
the best would be genaric Alprazolam or brand name Xanax, then theres other anti-anxiety agents that arent as good...
What does HCPCS codes consist of?
Classification codes for medical equipment, injectable drugs, transportation services, and other services not classified in the CPT (book).
How are performancing enhancing drugs classified?
They are classified into 5 doping classes and they are - Stimulants - Lets you endure more Narcotic Analgesics - Covers pain Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids - Improves muscle mass and lessens recovery time Peptide Hormones - Improves strength Diuretics - Masks the use of other drugs
What are some symptoms of lichen planus?
Nobody knows what the exact causes of lichen planus are. We know it can be triggered by taking certain medications, including thiazide diuretics, antimalarials and phenothiazines (a group of tranquilizing drugs with antipsychotic actions). A significant number of skin specialist doctors (dermatologists) believe it might be classified as an autoimmune disease. A higher-than-normal percentage of people with hepatitis C and some other liver diseases have lichen planus.
Where in the cell cycle could scientists target anticancer drugs?
Most anticancer drugs such as the antimetabolites. alkalating agents and platinum based drugs target the S-phase of the cell cycle ( DNA replication/synthesis phase) Other drugs like the antimicrotubules target the G2-M phase of the cell cycle
What are the HCPCS codes for medical billing?
Classification codes for medical equipment, injectable drugs, transportation services, and other services not classified in the CPT (book).
What type of Medication is Saphris?
Saphris is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat psychosis and other mental illnesses.
