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my mom is suffering from sudden palpitation...she used to take placida daily...and now she has stopped taking it....and that palpitation has increased...she previously used to take lonazep when she felt breath problem...now i wanna know is it a side effect of placida??
Yes palpitation is a side effect of Placida withdrawal.The other side effects are nausea, and other gastrointestinal disturbance ,sleeplessness,drowsiness, dryness of mouth,weight gain, restlessness, sleep disturbance,tremor, menstrual disturbance,tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension and decrease sexual drive.It is never advised to stop any antipschycotic drug on your own. If at all then it should be tappered. Start the drug immediately till you take your mom to her doctor.He might add some drug or may like to change Placida.
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What Are The Side Effects Of Placida?
Yes palpitation is a side effect of Placida withdrawal.The other side effects are nausea, and other gastrointestinal disturbance ,sleeplessness,drowsiness, dryness of mouth,weight gain, restlessness, sleep disturbance,tremor, menstrual disturbance,tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension and decrease sexual drive.It is never advised to stop any antipschycotic drug on your own. If at all then it should be tappered. Start the drug immediately till you take your mom to her doctor.He might add some drug or may like to change Placida.