📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Bupropion? Bupropion is a noradrenaline and dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) used as an antidepressant and smoking cessation…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Duloxetine? Duloxetine is a serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used for depression, anxiety, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia. This…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Mirtazapine? Mirtazapine is a noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant (NaSSA) with strong sedative and appetite-stimulating properties. This…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Haloperidol? Haloperidol is a first-generation (typical) antipsychotic used for schizophrenia, acute agitation, delirium, and Tourette syndrome. This…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Clozapine? Clozapine is a second-generation antipsychotic reserved for treatment-resistant schizophrenia due to its serious side effect profile…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Risperidone? Risperidone is a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic used for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability in autism spectrum…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Quetiapine? Quetiapine is a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic used for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and adjunct therapy in depression….
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Olanzapine? Olanzapine is a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This medication is funded…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Pregabalin? Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant and analgesic used for neuropathic pain, epilepsy, and generalised anxiety disorder. This…
📋 Reviewed by a Registered Pharmacist NZ — This information is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. What is Levetiracetam? Levetiracetam is a broad-spectrum anticonvulsant used for focal and generalised epilepsy. This medication is funded by…