Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn

Posted by JadeKelly on November 18, 2008, at 23:50:51

In reply to Replace Seroquel with Abilify?, posted by Roslynn on November 14, 2008, at 18:56:37

> Hi all,
>
> Does this make sense? My doc suggested replacing Seroquel (which I have had an impossible time trying to get off of) with Abilify. I'm not understanding this. don't they have different mechanisms of action with Seroquel being much more calming due to the antihistamine action at low doses? And Abilify would make you more agitated?
>
> Any help appreciated!
>
> Roslynn
Don't do it, IMHO. I've seen them both in use, same family member, I'd fight to stay with Seroquel unless your PDOC's got a REALLY GOOD reason to switch. Again, my opinion only.

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Replace Seroquel with Abilify? Roslynn 11/14/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn Phillipa 11/14/08
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Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn Maria3667 11/15/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn maxime 11/15/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? Roslynn 11/15/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn maxime 11/15/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn emme 11/15/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? Roslynn 11/16/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn Phillipa 11/16/08
Re: Replace Seroquel with Abilify? » Roslynn JadeKelly 11/18/08

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