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Medicines labeled for the same conditions

Alternatives to milsaperidone

18 other medicines are given the same way (oral) and in the same FDA class as milsaperidone or labeled mainly for the same use (schizophrenia); the others include 10 atypical antipsychotics, 3 typical antipsychotics and 3 phenothiazines (FDA labels read October 8, 2026).

Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as milsaperidone?

Schizophrenia lists all 24 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.

Medicine and FDA classShared indicationGeneric labelers (oral)Pharmacy costBoxed warningShortage
Milsaperidonethis medicinenone listedn/aYesNo current entry
Quetiapineatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia50 labelers$0.127 per tablet 300 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Olanzapineatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia33 labelers$0.147 per tablet 20 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Risperidoneatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia35 labelers$0.0368 per tablet 0.25 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Haloperidoltypical antipsychoticSchizophrenia28 labelers$0.181 per tablet 5 mg tabletYesA presentation being discontinued
Lurasidoneatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia29 labelers$0.142 per tablet 20 mg tabletYesNo current entry
ChlorpromazinephenothiazineSchizophrenia22 labelers$0.552 per tablet 100 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Ziprasidoneatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia16 labelers$0.269 per capsule 20 mg capsuleYesNo current entry
PerphenazinephenothiazineSchizophrenia16 labelers$0.161 per tablet 4 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Paliperidoneatypical antipsychoticSchizophrenia18 labelers$0.972 per tablet 3 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Clozapineatypical antipsychoticSchizophrenia11 labelers$0.610 per tablet 100 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Iloperidoneatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenia1 labeler$60.01 per tablet 12 mg tabletYesNo current entry
LoxapineSchizophrenia7 labelers$0.468 per capsule 10 mg capsuleYesNo current entry
TrifluoperazinephenothiazineSchizophrenia6 labelers$0.579 per tablet 2 mg tabletYesNo current entry
Thiothixenetypical antipsychoticSchizophrenia4 labelers$1.72 per capsule 10 mg capsuleYesNo current entry
Cariprazineatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenianone listed$50.84 per capsule 1.5 mg capsuleYesNo current entry
Lumateperoneatypical antipsychoticBipolar disorder, Schizophrenianone listed$57.24 per capsule 10.5 mg capsuleYesNo current entry
Molindonetypical antipsychoticSchizophrenia1 labelern/aYesNo current entry
Trospium and xanomelinecholinergic muscarinic agonistSchizophrenianone listed$30.13 per capsule 100 mg-20 mg capsuleNoNo current entry

Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

What do pharmacies pay for each?

The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.

Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price

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