Posted by floatingbridge on September 18, 2011, at 20:51:33
In reply to Re: Fair trial of Pristiq 100 mg?, posted by SLS on September 18, 2011, at 20:05:59
> > Yes. It's brand name is risperdal. I believe it is only mildly sedative compared to zyprexa.
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> Zyprexa 15mg doesn't sedate me in the slightest. Risperdal 0.5mg slows me down and just feels yucky. Except for moderate weight-gain, Abilify is without side effects for me. Individual reactions to APs are quite variable.
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> - ScottI am surprised. Reactions can be very individual. On charts I have seen zyprexa rated as much more sedating. Personally, I would not know. Wow, risperidone feels yucky to you. Well, interesting indeed. I reacted adversely to abilfy and seroquel so much so that I just about had a brick over trying risperidone. Both of them were agitating and overly stimulating for me.
Does seroquel sedate you, Scott?
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