Thread: New meds
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Old Mar 20, 2016, 12:02 AM
crescent_moon crescent_moon is offline
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Originally Posted by SingDanceRunLife View Post
I'm currently tapering off Latuda, but I was on it for almost a year. It's a great med, and the only reason I'm coming off it is that 40mg was no longer doing the trick, and I had too many adverse reactions to any dose higher than that. But it has a low side effect profile, I find it sedating (at 40mg) and it worked well until I hit a major mood switch.
Oh no. It's too bad you can't tolerate a higher dosage. Do you know what caused the mood switch? If you don't mind me asking. I'm at 40mg a day and this is day 2 for that, I was on 20mg daily for a week. I'm hoping I don't have any reactions to it because I'm liking it so far