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Antipsychotic vs Aripiprazole - What's the difference?

antipsychotic | aripiprazole |

As nouns the difference between antipsychotic and aripiprazole

is that antipsychotic is (pharmacology) any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis while aripiprazole is an antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.

As an adjective antipsychotic

is (pharmacology) preventing or counteracting psychosis.

antipsychotic

English

(wikipedia antipsychotic)

Adjective

(-)
  • (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting psychosis.

    • Synonyms

    * neuroleptic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pharmacology) Any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis.

    • Synonyms

    * neuroleptic

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    aripiprazole

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia aripiprazole) (-)
  • An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.