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Second-generation antipsychotics

Second-generation antipsychotics
Second-generation antipsychotics

These new, second-generation medications are normally preferred because they consist of a reduced risk of severe side effects than first-generation antipsychotics do. Second-generation antipsychotics consist of:

  • Cariprazine (Vraylar)
  • Aripiprazole (Abilify)
  • Brexipiprazole (Rexulti)
  • Asenapine (Saphris)
  • Lurasidone (Latuda)
  • Clozapine (Versacloz, Clozaril)
  • Iloperidone (Fanapt)
  • Paliperidone (Invega)
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon)
  • Risperidone (Risperdal)
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel)