Table 1.

Pharmacological profile of antipsychotics

Antipsychotic drug	Dosage	Side effects	Drug interactions
Pimozide	1-8 mg/day	Sedation, EPS	Azoles, macrolides, escitalopram, sertraline
Risperidone	0.5-8 mg	Metabolic syndrome (MS), EPS, sedation	Carbamazepine, fluoxetine
Aripiprazole	2-8 mg	MS, EPS, sedation	Azoles, macrolides, fluoxetine, carbamazepine, rifampicin
Olanzapine	2.5-7.5 mg	MS, sedation	Carbamazepine, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine