Meanings of psychotropic agent in English

Concomitant medications are frequently used in the treatment of resistant psychiatric conditions to augment the primary psychotropic agent or to ameliorate side effects.

Despite these reductions in doses of psychotropic agents, patients' rehabilitative potential was not compromised.

Liver injury associated with newer psychotropic agents, particularly the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, is also discussed.

Background: We evaluated the response to olanzapine in 14 consecutive patients with bipolar I disorder who were inadequately responsive to standard psychotropic agents.

Symptoms of anxiety suggest autonomic dysfunction and most of the psychotropic agents used to treat anxiety and affective disorders have strong autonomic effects.

Moreover, 35.9% of relatives were taking anxiolytic or antidepressant drugs, and 8.4% were taking psychotropic agents prescribed since the discharge or death of the patient.