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Re: Risperidol and Prolactin » mollyvish

Posted by Sad Panda on April 9, 2004, at 14:28:43

In reply to Re: Risperidol and Prolactin, posted by mollyvish on April 9, 2004, at 14:04:29

> I'm bp2. I really haven't tried anything else. I just don't see how my prolactin level can be raised by 4x's the "normal" with such a low dose of risperidol. It is very confusing.
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Risperdal is a heavy duty drug, it's a drug to take after atypical AP's have failed because it does raise prolactin like the older AP's. If you aren't having delusions & hallucinations I would avoid it altogether. Lamictal or Depakote are a much safer bet as mood stabilisers.

Cheers,
Panda.


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