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Having Schizophrenia. On Rexipra And Amigold. What Are The Side Effects Of These Medicines?

My wife is suffered by schizophrenia from 2010. Taking medicines for the past 3 years. Still it is continuing. Due to doctor change medicines also change. Currently she i taking Riscalm - LS,Rexipra,Amigold& Ativan.

Previously she used, Arip, Quitepin, Lonozeb.

When will i stop the medicines. What are all the side effects for these medicines
Fri, 22 Nov 2013
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Hi there,

Thanks for your query.

The side effects of the said medicines are :-

Riscalm-LS
Agitation, anxiety, dizziness, headache, increased sleep; blackouts due to low BP, constipation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, blurred vision, stuffiness of now rash and allergy, menstrual disorders, weight gain and oedema.

REXIPRA
Nausea, diarrhea, increased sweating, sleeplessness, fatigue; blackouts due to low blood pressure, sinusitis, taste disturbances, increased appetite and weight gain.

AMIGOLD
Weight gain, dizziness, low blood pressure, abdominal discomfort, dry mouth, breast pain, sexual dysfunction.

ATIVAN
Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, confusion; blurred vision; nausea; weakness; unsteadiness.

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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
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Having Schizophrenia. On Rexipra And Amigold. What Are The Side Effects Of These Medicines?

Hi there, Thanks for your query. The side effects of the said medicines are :- Riscalm-LS Agitation, anxiety, dizziness, headache, increased sleep; blackouts due to low BP, constipation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, blurred vision, stuffiness of now rash and allergy, menstrual disorders, weight gain and oedema. REXIPRA Nausea, diarrhea, increased sweating, sleeplessness, fatigue; blackouts due to low blood pressure, sinusitis, taste disturbances, increased appetite and weight gain. AMIGOLD Weight gain, dizziness, low blood pressure, abdominal discomfort, dry mouth, breast pain, sexual dysfunction. ATIVAN Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, confusion; blurred vision; nausea; weakness; unsteadiness. If you find my response helpful and informative, do not forget an “excellent” (5-star rating) to my answer, to ENCOURAGE all doctors- engaged in social service- to render sound advice to the FREE queries. Fond regards and have a nice day Dr. Rakesh Karanwal