Posted by undopaminergic on April 3, 2008, at 17:43:14
In reply to Re: Antipsychotic not make tired? » B2chica, posted by Dinah on March 31, 2008, at 11:14:59
> Risperdal doesn't make me tired. I don't use it long term, though, so I don't know if that changes over time.
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> I have a real affinity for that class of drugs, it seems. I've almost quit using klonopin except for a small dose at bedtime, because I prefer the deep down calm of Risperdal.
>Some people tolerate risperidone well. Others find it to cause sedation, lethargy and anhedonia. I don't know which experience is more common.
I think sulpiride, amisulpride (Solian) and aripiprazole (Abilify) are the best bets for avoiding sedation and weight gain.
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