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What Are The Side Effects If A Person With Good Mental Health Consumes Antipsychotic Medication?

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Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2014
Question: Hi, I just want to know what would happen to a normal person who doesn't have schizophrenia or bipolar disorder what would happen if they take invega.. or any antipsychotic medication.. Thanks
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Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Nothing specific Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Nothing specific is going to happen. They will be exposed to the same side effects of antipsychotic medications as a schizophrenia person will. With envega the expected side effects can be tremors rigidity salvation and restlessness. With long term use there is a side efect of tardive dyskinesia. But it occurs in very less nmber of patients. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. If not, you may close the discussion and if possible you may rate the answer for me, so that I get a good feedback. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Srikanth Reddy (3 minutes later)
Ok thank you very much I'll give good feedback.
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Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (22 hours later)
Brief Answer: thanks Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the good feedback. Regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy
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What Are The Side Effects If A Person With Good Mental Health Consumes Antipsychotic Medication?

Brief Answer: Nothing specific Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Nothing specific is going to happen. They will be exposed to the same side effects of antipsychotic medications as a schizophrenia person will. With envega the expected side effects can be tremors rigidity salvation and restlessness. With long term use there is a side efect of tardive dyskinesia. But it occurs in very less nmber of patients. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. If not, you may close the discussion and if possible you may rate the answer for me, so that I get a good feedback. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.