Posted by SLS on July 25, 2009, at 12:44:45
In reply to Re: Extreme internal restlessness/agitation!!!! HE » SLS, posted by linkadge on July 25, 2009, at 11:37:10
> >Your rationale for substituting Zyprexa with >nortriptyline makes a lot of sense.
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> >Interestingly, I gleaned a brief antidepressant >response to all of the atypicals I tried except >for Seroquel. Seroquel is the one drug in this >class that does not antagonize 5-HT2c receptors.
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> No, but the metabolite, norquetiapine does. Not sure why you would preferentially respond to the other atypicals in this case.I might not have been taking it long enough or at a high enough dosage. I stopped taking it within a week because it was making me irritable and somewhat dysphoric. The other drugs did not affect me this way, and they produced an improvement within the first few days.
- Scott
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