Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

Antipsychotic Agents ●^495

Generic (Trade) †ClassNameEPSSedationAnti-cholinergic

Orthostatic HypotensionWeight Gain

Chlorpromazine^3 3 4 Ty p i c a l s^2 5 2 Fluphenazine^5 Haloperidol (Haldol)^2 2 Loxapine (Loxitane)^2 2 3 2 3 Molindone (Moban)^2 Perphenazine^4 2 2 4 2 3 Pimozide (Orap)^3 2 2 ProchlorperazineThioridazine^2 4 4 2 Thiothixene (Navane)^4 2 uoperazine^2 2 Tr i fl^4

* 4 2 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 2 * 4 * 2 * 2 *

TABLE 28 – 1^ Comparison of Side Effects Among Antipsychotic Agents

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