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I take 200mg seroquel i gained over 100 pounds i used to weigh 164 now 241 i only take seroquel for sleep geodon (ziprasidone) stopped working what are other meds?
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Lots: There are so many other similar medications that do not have the weight gain like seroquel such as : abilify, saphris, (asenapine) Latuda and Fanapt for second generation antipsychotic and the older antipsychotics include haldol, thioxanthines and prolixin.
Answered 10/19/2017
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Antipsychotics: Paliperidone (Invega), Iloperidone (Fanapt), Asenapine (Saphris), Lurasidone (Latuda). Aripiprazole (Abilify), FazaClo clozapine (FazaClo), Olanzapine (Zyprexa), Risperidone (Risperdal), Brexpiprazole (Rexulti), Cariprazine (Vraylar) & Pimavanserin (Nuplazid) are some.
Answered 11/28/2017
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