Drugs	Geriatric dosage (mg per day)*	Side effects
		Sedation	Extrapyramidal effects	Anticholinergic effects	Orthostatic hypotension	Tardive dyskinesia
Phenothiazines
Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)	75	High	Moderate	Moderate	High	Yes
Fluphenazine (Prolixin)	4	Low	High	Low	Low	Yes
Mesoridazine (Serentil)	25	High	Low	High	Moderate	Yes
Prochlorperazine (Compazine)	10	Moderate	High	Low	Low	Yes
Promazine (Sparine)	150	Moderate	Moderate	High	Moderate	Yes
Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)	8	Low	High	Low	Low	Yes
Triflupromazine (Vesprin)	20	High	Moderate	High	Moderate	Yes
Thioridazine (Mellaril)	75	High	Low	High	High	Yes
Thioxanthene
Thiothixine (Navane)	7	Low	High	Low	Moderate	Yes
Butyrophenone
Haloperidol (Haldol)	4	Low	Very high	Low	Low	Yes
Dibenzoxazepine
Loxapine (Loxitane)	10	Low	Moderate	Low	Low	Yes
Dihydroindolone
Molindone (Moban)	10	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Yes
Atypical antipsychotics
Clozapine (Clozaril)	50	High	Low	High	Moderate	Low
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)	10	Moderate to high	Low	Moderate to high	Moderate	Low
Quetiapine (Seroquel)	200	Moderate	Low	High	Moderate	Low
Risperidone (Risperdal)	2	Low	Low	Low	Low	Low