Solian
Solian is an antipsychotic drug which is atypical. It contains a amisulpiryd, which in many respects resembles another substance also used in psychiatry: sulpiride. Solian initially was treated only, as a medicament, which should be used for schizophrenia. In large doses, that is, the excess of 500 mg is very useful in all kinds of psychosis, but in much smaller (of the 150 mg) Solian turned out to be a very effective antidepressant. It has been shown, that is more effective than Prozac. The effectiveness of the drug is bound to the, small doses that it increases the amount of dopamine in the międzysynaptycznej. Measure, therefore refers to the stimulant, that the depression, especially the long-term are extremely effective. Patients also tend to appreciate the fact, amisulpiride that it is much faster than standard antidepressants, and more strongly than they affect motivation, and the patient's energy. Solian however, may cause side effects. Belong to a more dangerous arrhythmia. Amiisulpiryd often increases the level of prolactin, So much for women increases the chances of galactorrhea.
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Ketrel
Ketrel is a well known drug in Poland, used to treat schizophrenia. Still ongoing debate whether ketrel regarded as atypical, or typical antipsychotics.
The active agent is quetiapine petrelu. It may surprise patients, but also drug, doctors use to treat bipolar disorder (bipolar). Not only is effective in the treatment of mania (but rather it is not surprising), but also in the phase of depression. Its positive side of this is that the use of this drug has a low risk of introducing the patient into a state of mania.
The side effects of the drug may be similar to other neuroleptics. Ketrel taker may be a little more sluggish than usual, in the mouth may feel dry. Listed is also a slight increase in body weight. The drug should not cause galactorrhea (part of psychiatric drugs affect prolactin levels)
Aposuprid
Aposuprid is a drug with the same active ingredient as the more famous solian, or amisan. The drug is modern, and is mainly used in schizophrenia. However, doctors also prescribe it for depression, and neuroses for which standard drugs turned out to be ineffective.
In fact, the way the medicine works is different, depending on the dose taken. Small doses of aposupride have an energizing effect, and antidepressants, while high doses have an antipsychotic effect.
Zolafren
Zolafren the atypical antipsychotic drug. It is effective in the treatment of schizophrenia and psychotic states. What is important is not only copes with the positive elements of the disease (such as hallucinations), but also the negative symptoms (social withdrawal, feeling of emptiness). In Poland, it is often used for maintenance therapy.
Zolafren like other antipsychotic medications can cause a number of side effects. The most common are: somnolence, increased appetite, and hence weight gain, apathy and irritability.
Perazin
Perazin contains the active substance piperazine dimaleate, which belongs to a wide group of neuroleptics. A moderate sedative and antipsychotic action. Although there are many newer and safer drugs (with less side-effects) perazine in Poland is still popular in the treatment of schizophrenia. Side effects in the form of weight gain and decrease symptoms of vital energy, often discourage patients to continue therapy.
Clopixol
Clopixol is an antipsychotic medicine, introduced long ago, because in 1962 year. This is called. a typical antipsychotic drug. It is used in cases of schizophrenia, psychoz. Doctors avoid using these types of old-age medications due to the numerous and likely side effects.
How the drug is administered?
It is most often injected intramuscularly and therefore has a very long half-life. It is served, for example, co 2, 3 week. This mode of administration is preferred by patients, who avoid, or have problems using the drug in standard tablet form. The standard form of administration is used less frequently.
What clopixol can cause side effects?
Side effects with this drug are common. The drug may make you feel very drowsy, akathisia, dry mouth, but also many other possible problems. Headaches are less common, vomiting, amnesia. Tiredness, depression, tachykardia.
Fluanxol
Fluanxol a drug with broad applications. It is a typical antipsychotic drug, used mainly for schizophrenia. In smaller doses, but the drug has anxiolytic effects, and activating, because sometimes also used in the treatment of neurosis and depression. Side effects may occur with fluanxolu also depend to a large extent on the dose. Drowsiness should not occur when using a drug, as antidepressant, may, however, be felt, the patient was taking antipsychotic dose will. Taking the drug experience can also shake hands, reduction of sexual drive, and impaired concentration.