Continue the medication for atleast 3 months and then only think of changing the medication. If you’ve ocd irreversible changes in brain happen. These medication are needed for minimising the impact.
Next Steps
Continue with his treatment. Right now focus should be to alleviate ocd symptoms. These side effects are there till he’s taking medication. But right now the medicine is needed.
Health Tips
Start ERP with a psychologist. Consider taking rTMS for ocd