Definition:

Neuroleptic medication, also called antipsychotic medication, is a drug used to treat psychosis, especially Schizophrenia.

Some common neuroleptic medications are:

  • aripiprazole (Abilify)
  • asenapine (Saphris)
  • cariprazine (Vraylar)
  • clozapine (Clozaril)
  • lurasidone (Latuda)
  • olanzapine (Zyprexa)
  • quetiapine (Seroquel)
  • risperidone (Risperdal)
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