Methods: Adult patients acutely admitted to an emergency ward for psychosis were consecutively randomized to risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, or ziprasidone and followed for up to 2 years in a ...

The class of drugs known as atypical neuroleptics, such as clozapine (Clozaril), olanzapine (Zyprexa), quetiapine (Seroquel), and ziprasidone (Geodon) may also be useful in treating tics and some ...

Thioridazine and sertindole had the highest affinity for hERG channels, olanzapine and clozapine had the least, and haloperidol, pimozide, risperidone, and ziprasidone had moderate affinities.

Caution with concomitant drugs known to prolong the QT interval: certain antipsychotics (eg, ziprasidone, iloperidone, chlorpromazine, thioridazine, mesoridazine, droperidol, pimozide ...

Most psychotropic medications produce the best results when paired with some type of psychotherapy. Medication can be of great service in helping a person treat and overcome debilitating symptoms ...