Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders marked by abnormal thinking and perceptions, with symptoms including delusions and hallucinations. Treatment typically involves antipsychotic medications along with therapy and psychoeducation. Several specific medications, such as clopixol acuphase, zyprexa, and abilify, are commonly used to manage symptoms associated with various psychotic conditions.

1. What is psychotic
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2. Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders that cause abnormal thinking and
perceptions. People with psychoses lose touch with reality. Two of the main symptoms are
delusions and hallucinations. Delusions are false beliefs, such as thinking that someone is
plotting against you or that the TV is sending you secret messages. Hallucinations are false
perceptions, such as hearing, seeing, or feeling something that is not there.
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The number of people who develop a psychotic disorder
tends to vary depending on the country, age, and gender
of the sufferer, as well as on the specific kind of disorder.

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Psychosis affects three out of every
100 people. It is most likely to be
diagnosed in young adults, but
psychosis can happen to anyone.

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Four main symptoms are
associated with a psychotic

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Hallucinations
Hearing, seeing or feeling things that are not there

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Delusions
People who are experiencing a delusion of paranoia might think that
they are being followed when they are not or that secret messages are
being sent only to them through media

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Confused and disturbed thoughts

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lack of insight and self-awareness

10. www.genericdruglimited.comEarly stage psychosis:
difficulty concentrating
depressed mood
sleep changes—sleeping too much or not enough
anxiety
suspiciousness
withdrawal from family and friends
ongoing unusual thoughts and beliefs

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Treatment for the condition typically includes
antipsychotic medications. Other than medication,
treatment may include therapy, groups,
psychoeducation, and rehabilitation. In addition to
these standard treatments, there are also other treatment
options.

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Anti-psychotics are widely used to treat several psychiatric disorders
in pediatric and adult populations, including schizophrenia, bipolar
mania, and psychotic depression. Antipsychotics are commonly
categorized into two drug classes, first-generation antipsychotics
(FGAs) and second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs).

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Clopixol Acuphase
Synonyms - Zuclopenthixol Acetate
Category - Anti-Psychotics
What is Clopixol Acuphase ?
Clopixol acuphase injection contains the active ingredient zuclopenthixol acetate, which is a type
of medicine known as an antipsychotic. It is used in the treatment of psychotic illnesses.
Use
Clopixol acuphase injection is used in the initial treatment of people with psychotic thoughts or
behaviour, and in people with worsening severity of long-term psychotic illness. The injection is
administered into the buttock or thigh. It starts to work rapidly and its effects last for two to
three days.

14. www.genericdruglimited.comZyprexa 10 mg
Synonyms - Olanzapine, Zyprexa zydis, Olanzapine pamoate, Zyprexa Relprevv
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Zyprexa?
Zyprexa belongs to a class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain
natural substances in the brain. Zyprexa is used to treat certain mental/mood conditions (such as schizophrenia,bipolar
disorder). It may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression. This medication can help to
decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more
active part in everyday life.
Use
This medication may also be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancerdrug treatment (chemotherapy).
Zyprexa is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic
depression) in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. Zyprexa is sometimes used together with other
antipsychotic medications or antidepressants.

15. www.genericdruglimited.comAbilify 10 mg
Synonyms - Aripiprazole, Abilify Discmelt, Abilitat
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Abilify?
Abilify is the brand name of the drug aripiprazole, which is used to treat psychotic conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It
works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. It blocks several receptors on the nerves of the brain for several neurotransmitters. It is
thought that its beneficial effect is due to its effects on dopamine and serotonin receptors. Its effects on these receptors are complex, involving
stimulation of the receptors but to a lesser degree than the naturally-occurring neurotransmitters (a process called partial agonism).
Use
Abilify is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It is also used
together with other medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults. Abilify is also used to treat irritability and symptoms of aggression,
mood swings, temper tantrums, and self-injury related to autistic disorder in children who are at least 6 years old.

16. www.genericdruglimited.comAbilify 15 mg
Synonyms - Aripiprazole-15, Abilify Discmelt, , Abilitat
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Abilify?
Abilify is the brand name of the drug aripiprazole, which is used to treat psychotic conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It
works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. It blocks several receptors on the nerves of the brain for several neurotransmitters. It is
thought that its beneficial effect is due to its effects on dopamine and serotonin receptors. Its effects on these receptors are complex, involving
stimulation of the receptors but to a lesser degree than the naturally-occurring neurotransmitters (a process called partial agonism).
Use
Abilify is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It is also used
together with other medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults. Abilify is also used to treat irritability and symptoms of aggression,
mood swings, temper tantrums, and self-injury related to autistic disorder in children who are at least 6 years old.

17. www.genericdruglimited.comEtizolam 1 mg
Synonyms - Etilaam, Etizola, Sedekopan, Etizest, Pasaden, Depas
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Etizolam ?
Etizolam activates the same benzodiazepine receptor as other typical drugs of this class (such as diazepam). Therefore it binds to the GABAa
receptors and potentiates GABA transmission and causes sedation of the central nervous system. This is what leads to its range of therapeutic
and unwanted side effects. 1mg of Etizolam is roughly equivalent to 10mg of Diazepam (vallium)
Use
Etizolam is mainly prescribed to treat insomnia, and anxiety disorders such as panic disorder or generalized anxiety disorder. Etizolam is a
good medication for instant relief from panic attacks and anxiety, it can also be taken as a preventative in this respect. Its unwanted side effects
include drowsiness, weakness and lethargy.

18. www.genericdruglimited.comSeroquel 25 mg
Synonyms - Quetiapine Fumarate, Co-Quetiapine
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Seroquel ?
Seroquel (quetiapine) is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. It works by helping to restore the
balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
Use
This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and positively about yourself,
feel less nervous, and take a more active part in everyday life. It may also improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level. Quetiapine can
help prevent severe mood swings or decrease how often mood swings occur. Seroquel is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who
are at least 13 years old. Seroquel is used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. It is
also used together with antidepressant medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults.

19. www.genericdruglimited.comSeroquel 50 mg
Synonyms - Quetiapine Fumarate, Co-Quetiapine
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Seroquel ?
Seroquel (quetiapine) is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. It works by
helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
Use
This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and
positively about yourself, feel less nervous, and take a more active part in everyday life. It may also improve your mood,
sleep, appetite, and energy level. Quetiapine can help prevent severe mood swings or decrease how often mood swings occur.
Seroquel is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. Seroquel is used to treat bipolar
disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. It is also used together with
antidepressant medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults.

20. www.genericdruglimited.comSeroquel 300 mg
Synonyms - Quetiapine Fumarate, Co-Quetiapine
Category - Anti-Psychotic
What is Seroquel ?
Seroquel (quetiapine) is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. It works by
helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
Use
This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and
positively about yourself, feel less nervous, and take a more active part in everyday life. It may also improve your mood,
sleep, appetite, and energy level. Quetiapine can help prevent severe mood swings or decrease how often mood swings occur.
Seroquel is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. Seroquel is used to treat bipolar
disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. It is also used together with
antidepressant medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults.