New treatments for bipolar disorder: the role of atypical neuroleptic agents by; Ghaemi SN. Consolidated Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Hospital, Mass, USA. J Clin Psychiatry 2000;
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The atypical antipsychotics (also known as second generation antipsychotics ) are a group of antipsychotic drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions. Some atypical antipsychotics are FDA approved...
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It seems that in their clinical effect, atypicals are essentially the pre-chlorpromazine sedative antihistamines, re-invented and re-packaged for modern times. Indeed, an old antihistamine such as cyproheptadine might well be counted as functionally an 'atypical' neuroleptic by today's criteria: ie.
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A previous report showed that the atypical neuroleptic clozapine resulted in marked changes in urodynamic parameters and greatly inhibited the activity of the external urethral sphincter in anesthetized rats. Such findings may help explain the high incidence of urinary disturbances reported during clozapine therapy.
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Q: Atypical Neuroleptics ... Dear Dr. Phelps: At my local VA Hospital here in Shreveport, I have heard that "wonderful" results are being achieved with atypical neuroleptics in the treatment of bipolar disorder. Can you bring us up to date on this new class of drugs?
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Because atypical neuroleptics have, in controlled clinical studies, been shown to be better tolerated and accepted by patients, the question is whether switching from conventional to atypical neuroleptics such as amisulpride can increase patient compliance also under conditions of routine care.
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Social work authors have presented superficial appraisals of atypical neuroleptic (antipsychotic) drugs used to treat schizophrenia. This article presents a critical overview of clinical trials and research strategies involving conventional and atypical drugs. ... Failure to Control for Neuroleptic Residue in the Body...
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