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Arip vs risperidone
I am suffering from mania
Which is more effective for bipolar mania with least side effects either aripiprazole Or risperidone i am currently on risperidone facing mental slowness, sexual dysfunction
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Consider discussing this with your treating psychiatrist. You may need change in meds
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Dr. Shobha Krishna
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30 yrs exp
Bangalore
Unfortunately most of the antipsychotics do have sexual side effects and individuals respond differently to different medication,
Choice of medicine depends on your symptom status
Pls discuss with your treating doctor for alternatives
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