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amisulpride (Solian, Deniban, Barhemsys)
Indications:
- postoperative nausea & vomiting (Barhemsys)
- schizophrenia
- acute psychosis
Dosage:
- 2 ML Amisulpride 2.5 MG/ML Injection (nausea/vomiting)
- oral or IM at higher doses for schizophrenia or acute psychosis Adverse effecs:
- hyperprolactinemia
- tardive dyskinesia (relatively low risk)
Mechanism of action:
- presumptive dopamine D2 receptor antagonist
Interactions
drug adverse effects of antipsychotic agents
monitor with atypical antipsychotic agents
General
anti-emetic
atypical antipsychotic agent; second generation antipsychotic
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM cid=2159
References
- Wilipedia: Amisulpride
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amisulpride
- RxNorm