Question 16 · LEK · Antipsychotics
In a 25-year-old female patient suffering from schizophrenia akathisia occurred as a result of pharmacotherapy. The patient probably takes:
- A. olanzapine.
- B. quetiapine.
- C. clozapine.
- D. amisulpride.
- E. aripiprazole.
Hint
Among second-generation drugs, think of the D2 partial agonist known for restlessness rather than sedation or weight gain.
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