As of June, 2018, there are TWELVE second-generation (“Atypical”) antipsychotics available in the USA. Can you name all of them and their brand names? Why not try before you look at the table below?
Generic name | Brand name | |
1. | Aripiprazole | Abilify® |
2. | Asenapine | Saphris® |
3. | Brexpiprazole | Rexulti® |
4. | Cariprazine | Vraylar® |
5. | Clozapine | Clozaril® |
6. | Iloperidone | Fanapt® |
7. | Lurasidone | Latuda® |
8. | Olanzapine | Zyprexa® |
9. | Paliperidone | Invega® |
10. | Quetiapine | Seroquel® |
11. | Risperidone | Risperdal® |
12. | Ziprasidone | Geodon® |
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