Psycho-Babble Medication Thread 13965

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Buspirone -- it can have long term side effects

Posted by Vj on October 26, 1999, at 21:01:02

Think twice before going on Buspirone--it can cause chronic problems like akathisia, dystonia, etc

 

Re: Anything-- it can have long term side effects

Posted by jamie on October 27, 1999, at 3:37:36

In reply to Buspirone -- it can have long term side effects, posted by Vj on October 26, 1999, at 21:01:02

> Think twice before going on Buspirone--it can cause chronic problems like akathisia, dystonia, etc

Just about every drug out there has the potential to cause longterm problems as a result. In addition to what you mention, there is liver damage and probably dozens or hundreds of other risks. The risks are not great or the FDA wouldn't approve. But it's always a risk/benefit choice.


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