Re: Abilify and Akathisia????

Posted by TomG on July 23, 2003, at 15:10:03

In reply to Re: Abilify and Akathisia????, posted by jlo820 on July 22, 2003, at 22:13:45

> What was his reasoning behind not prescribing propanolol?
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> Benzodiazepines are another option. Also, Amantadine works for some.
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> I have had akathisia on every neuroleptic I have been on (Haldol, Seroquel, Geodon, and Abilify - although it was the least on Abilify). The only thing that really helped me was a high dose of propanolol.
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> PL
My doctor's nurse said that he didn't know what else to do except lower the dose. The propanolol was my idea. So I guess he is not familiar in treating this and didn't care to listen to my idea. Did the Abilify kick in for you even though you had the akathisia?
Tom

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