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Serotonin Syndrome Versus Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Serotonin Syndrome Versus Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

by Eric Christianson | Sep 21, 2022 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies

Serotonin syndrome and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) are two commonly taught drug-induced syndromes but are rarely encountered in practice. I wanted to put together some important differences between these two syndromes because many of the symptoms overlap....
Benztropine Clinical Pearls

Benztropine Clinical Pearls

by Eric Christianson | Sep 14, 2022 | Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Benztropine (Cogentin) is an older anticholinergic agent primarily used for movement-type disorders and adverse effects. I’ll share some of my most important benztropine clinical pearls in this article. Benztropine can be used in the management of acute...
Risperidone Conversion Case Studies

Risperidone Conversion Case Studies

by Eric Christianson | Jun 15, 2022 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies

Converting Risperidone to Other Antipsychotics Lifelong antipsychotic therapy is often needed to adequately manage psychiatric conditions. Unfortunately, therapy often needs to be adjusted to optimize efficacy while avoiding undesirable side effects. Risperidone...
Long-Acting Injectables – Advantages and Disadvantages

Long-Acting Injectables – Advantages and Disadvantages

by Eric Christianson | Jun 8, 2022 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) Antipsychotics Antipsychotic agents are often discontinued without provider consultation, leading to poorer outcomes and quality of life. Luckily, newer formulations are continually being developed to help address barriers to care and...
Antipsychotic Tapering Practice Pearls

Antipsychotic Tapering Practice Pearls

by Eric Christianson | Jun 1, 2022 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Though antipsychotics are generally used for long-term treatment of psychiatric conditions, there are several instances where therapy may be stopped altogether. We outline several practice pearls and clinical considerations when determining if antipsychotic tapering...
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