Does the medication make you excessively sweat??
Paliperidone - Does the antipsychotic make you excessively sweat?
Question posted by Stratigos on 13 March 2021
Last updated on 13 March 2021 by masso
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masso
13 March 2021
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare, life threatening adverse effect of antipsychotics which occurs in <1% of patients. Symptoms include confusion, fever, extreme muscle stiffness, and sweating. If any of these symptoms occur, contact your health care provider immediately.
Source: National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI)
WildcatVet
13 March 2021
Hi, Stratigos!
It's been reported to cause cold sweats in some users. It's uncommon and should be reported to your health care professional.
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