Antipsychotic Selection Assistant

Patient Demographics & History

Age Group

Sex

Primary Diagnosis

Previous Antipsychotic History

Clinical Pearl: First-episode patients often respond better to lower doses and have higher risk of side effects. Consider starting with 50% of typical doses.

Clinical Risk Factors & Comorbidities

Medical Comorbidities (Select all that apply)

Diabetes Mellitus Obesity (BMI ≥30) Cardiovascular Disease Hyperlipidemia Seizure Disorder Parkinson's Disease Hepatic Impairment Renal Impairment Pregnancy/Planning Pregnancy

QTc Status

Symptom Severity

Clinical Pearl: Metabolic monitoring is mandatory for all atypical antipsychotics. Baseline assessment should include weight, BMI, fasting glucose, and lipid profile.

Treatment Preferences & Priorities

Primary Treatment Goal

Formulation Preference

Side Effects of Greatest Concern (Select top 3)

Weight Gain Sedation Movement Disorders (EPS) Metabolic Effects Prolactin Elevation Cardiac Effects

Patient Demographics & History

Clinical Risk Factors & Comorbidities

Treatment Preferences & Priorities

Evidence-Based Recommendations