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Rexulti and Weight Gain: What Users Say (Page 5)

Reviews for Rexulti

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • RX2...
  • October 17, 2017

For Major Depressive Disorder "It works!! I can control my emotions. However, I am packing on the pounds like you would not believe and am having trouble sleeping at night."

9 / 10
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  • Mik...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • November 26, 2021

For Depression "Did not work and caused weight gain, which I never ever had a problem with until then. Also, never lost the weight after 2 or so years after taking Rexulti. Now on Abilify, which seems to work better."

1 / 10
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  • San...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • May 12, 2021

For Depression "I gained 60 lbs on Rexulti in 3 years."

10 / 10
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  • Dh2...
  • June 6, 2022

For Depression "Meh. I feel no difference, to be honest. All it's done is create crazy restlessness and weight gain. Going to go off it."

3 / 10
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  • It ...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • May 16, 2022

For Major Depressive Disorder "It works. My overwhelming sadness is gone. However, I did gain weight."

9 / 10
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  • Eve...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • February 15, 2022

For Major Depressive Disorder "I took samples of this. The shakes are pretty hard to take and to function. I don't see any benefit to this. There are class actions. I got a lot of weight gain from any antipsychotic."

5 / 10
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  • Lad...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 7, 2017

For Depression "My psych doc just added this Rexulti to my med list. I'm already taking Klonopin, Triliptal, and Effexor. I am scared to death to start Rexulti. I do not want to gain weight!!!"

2 / 10
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