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Thorazine
Indications/Use: Acute and chronic psychosis
Usual Dosage: 200mg per day, up to 1g per day
Side effects: Sedation, blurred vision, photo sensitivity
Interactions/Contraindications: Hyper sensitivity, pregnancy or lactation
Patient teaching/Labs: May cause drowsiness

Mellaril
Indication/Use: Antipsychotic
Usual Dosage: 50 - 100mg 2x daily, up to 800mg daily
Side effects: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, sedation, blurred vision
Interactions/Contraindications: Other phenothiazines, diuretics increase risk of dehydration
Patient teaching/Labs: May cause drowsiness

Haldol
Indications/Use: Antipsychotic
Usual Dosage: 0.5 - 5mg 2-3 x daily, up to 100mg daily
Side effects: Seizures, extra pyramidal reactions, blurred vision
Interactions/Contraindications: CNS depression with alcohol and other depressants
Patient teaching/Labs: May cause drowsiness, avoid alcohol

Artane
Indications/Use: Antiparkison agent
Usual Dosage: 6 - 10mg daily divided in 3 doses
Side effects: Dizziness, nervousness, blurred vision, nausea
Interactions/Contraindications: Epilepsy, resp. disease, pregnancy or lactation
Patient teaching/Labs: Avoid alcohol

Ativan
Indications/Use: Antianxiety, sedative/hypnotic
Usual Dosage: 1 - 3mg daily 2-3 x daily
Side effects: Apnea, cardiac arrest, drowsiness
Interactions/Contraindications: CNS suppressant, alcohol, analgesics
Patient teaching/Labs: May cause drowsiness, avoid alcohol

Cogentin
Indications/Use: Antiparkinson
Usual Dosage: 1 - 2mg/daily divided in 2 doses
Side effects: Blurred vision, dry eyes, constipation
Interactions/Contraindications: Antihistamines, phenothiazines, TCA antidepressants
Patient teaching/Labs: May cause drowsiness, avoid antacids
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