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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

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Medications


Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs

Seven atypical antipsychotic drugs are currently approved in the United States:

  • Clozapine (Clozaril)
  • Risperidone (Risperdal)
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel)
  • Aripiprazole (Abilify)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon)
  • Paliperidone (Invega)

Clozapine was the first atypical drug approved (in 1989), and paliperodine the most recent approved (in 2007). Clozapine appears to have more side effects than the other atypical antipsychotics. Most of these drugs come in pill form, b...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Guidelines for Sleepovers and Tips for Substitute Caregivers
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

...administered) Typical signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia in your child ... Read more »

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Teacher’s Guide to Management of Diabetes at School
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

...kits). Place student in rescue position (on side). Hyperglycemia (blood sugar > 350 mg/dl)... Read more »

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Symptoms again
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...are already on two diabetes medications, and having hyperglycemia and symptoms, there are... Read more »

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Straight from the Womb: Are we dooming our children?
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert

...this study.  The key finding was that an increasing hyperglycemia was associated with an... Read more »

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High and Low Blood Sugars: How Do They Affect Cognitive Performance?
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

..."Cognitive Function is Disrupted by Both Hypo- and Hyperglycemia in School-Aged Children with... Read more »

Health Guide

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
...meet the body's needs. The beta cell defects in gestational diabetes result from the same causes as hyperglycemia in general, and includes autoimmune disease, genetic, and insulin resistance... Read more »
Type 1 Diabetes: diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes
...insulin to move glucose into cells, blood glucose levels become excessively high, a condition known as hyperglycemia.Because the body cannot utilize the sugar, it spills over into the urine and is... Read more »
Diabetes: Type 2: Emergency Complications
...other illnesses.Severely low insulin levels cause excessive amounts of glucose in the bloodstream (hyperglycemia).Fat breakdown then accelerates and increases the production of fatty acids.These... Read more »
Type 2 Diabetes
...effect of this stage is usually an abnormal rise in blood sugar right after a meal (called postprandial hyperglycemia). This effect is now believed to be particularly damaging to the... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Introduction
...insulin to move glucose into cells, blood glucose levels become excessively high, a condition known as hyperglycemia.Because the body cannot utilize the sugar, it spills over into the urine and is... Read more »

Medications

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...if you miss a meal. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include thirst, increased... Read more »

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...do not skip meals. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include thirst, increased... Read more »

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...if you miss a meal. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include thirst, increased... Read more »

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...do not skip meals. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include thirst, increased... Read more »

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...little insulin can cause symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). Symptoms include thirst,... Read more »

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