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    First-Generation Antipsychotic Medications - Pharmacology, Administration, and Comparative Side Effects - UpToDate

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    First-generation antipsychotic medications work by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. They are effective for treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Common side effects include extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation, weight gain, and prolongation of the QT interval. Dosage must be tailored to each patient's response and side effect profile.

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    First-generation antipsychotic medications work by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. They are effective for treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Common side effects include extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation, weight gain, and prolongation of the QT interval. Dosage must be tailored to each patient's response and side effect profile.

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    First-generation antipsychotic medications work by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. They are effective for treating schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Common side effects include extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation, weight gain, and prolongation of the QT interval. Dosage must be tailored to each patient's response and side effect profile.

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