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Old Sep 24, 2016, 05:01 PM
chailatte16 chailatte16 is offline
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Originally Posted by ~Christina View Post
It's a good drug! Decades of use so it's pretty clear what can be problematic.

I have used it. Akathesia ? Yup it " might happen " but it's weight neutral. And there is Cogentin.

Dirt cheap so even if a person has no insurance most everyone could buy it .
Good point about Haldol and akathisia. Cogentin is a very cheap remedy for that and other movement problems related to antipsychotics. It is very old too so it has been studied extensively.
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Thanks for this!
HALLIEBETH87, ~Christina