Atypical Antipsychotics

  • Pneumonic:
    GAS CRaZy

    G eodon (ziprasidone)
    A bilify (aripiprazole)
    S eroquel (quetiapine)

    C lozaril ( clozapine )
    R isperdal ( risperidone )
    Z ypreza (olanzapine)
  • Side Effects:
    HTN
    Weight gain
    Hyperglycemia
    Dyslipidemia

  • Notes:
    Olanzapine and clozapine are highest risk for weight gain
  • See Also:
    Typical Antipsychotics



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July 15th 2010