Posted by smg on November 8, 2003, at 1:08:18
In reply to Re: Akathisia...ugh!, posted by Lazarus on November 5, 2003, at 18:11:22
> I too got akathisia on Geodon and had to discontinue it. But the akathisia wasn't as bad as that experienced on Risperdal! The anxiety and restlessness was horrible.
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> I have never experienced akathisia on Zyprexa or Seroquel.
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> LazarusI'm on 2mg Risperdal daily and have to take cogentin to combat the tremors. Mainly in my right arm. When this first started I thought I was getting Parkinson's. My pdoc has tried several times to take me off Risperdal but my symptoms always return. Akathisia was a new twist on an old problem.
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