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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Psychiatry. 2018 Mar-Apr;79(2):17m11970. doi: 10.4088/JCP.17m11970

Table 3.

Type and prevalence of antipsychotic agents among US adults ages 18 and older with major depressive disorder (MDD) who were antipsychotics prescribed, 2006–2015 NAMCS.

Years (%) Overall (%) P-value

2006–2007 2008–2009 2010–2011 2012–2013 2014–2015
Any typical (first generation) agents 5.7 8.0 5.0 2.2 3.1 4.9 0.253

Typical (first generation) - Butyrophenones
 Haloperidol 1.7 3.8 0.4 0.0 1.5 1.6 0.124
Typical (first generation) - Phenothiazines
 Chlorpromazine 1.8 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.587
 Fluphenazine 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.3 0.776
 Perphenazine 1.1 0.0 2.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.132
 Prochlorperazine 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.761
 Thioridazine hydrochloride 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.2 0.724
 Trifluoperazine hydrochloride 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.708
Typical (first generation) - Thiothixene
 Thiothixene 0.0 1.2 1.9 0.9 0.0 0.9 0.611
Typical (first generation) - Miscellaneous
 Loxapine succinate 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
 Molindone hydrochloride 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
 Pimozide 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.896

Any atypical (second generation) agents 96.1 95.6 96.1 98.1 98.3 96.8 0.562

Atypical (second generation)
 Aripiprazole 15.9 30.9 26.1 30.5 32.9 27.7 0.147
 Asenapine 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.3 0.5 0.321
 Clozapine 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.733
 Iloperidone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
 Lurasidone 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.6 2.9 1.2 0.168
 Olanzapine 15.8 6.0 8.3 6.5 8.5 8.7 0.130
 Paliperidone 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.7 0.3 1.0 0.340
 Quetiapine 42.1 37.1 35.0 28.0 37.6 36.0 0.459
 Risperidone 24.6 20.9 20.8 23.4 21.2 22.0 0.971
 Ziprasidone 3.7 7.0 6.5 5.4 2.3 5.1 0.491

Note:

compares proportion differences across years using a weight-corrected Pearson’s chi-squared statistic.

indicates approved and off-label uses by the FDA for MMD.