Risperidone and Drowsiness: What Users Say (Page 3)

• Jam...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• May 21, 2020

Risperidone "This drug Risperdal M-Tab is awful. I could barely stay awake, I couldn't concentrate, my speech was slurred, and I had a hard time just using full sentences. I was prescribed it for depression."

• Dan...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• November 19, 2019

For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder "Made me so dizzy, spaced out, and groggy. I hated it."

• bpd...
• Taken for 1 to 2 years
• April 22, 2018

For Borderline Personality Disorder "It just made me sleep and feel like a zombie for almost 2 years of taking it. I feel like it only stopped my schizophrenia but had no impact on my BPD."

• Anonymous
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• August 19, 2021

For Borderline Personality Disorder "Helps calm me down if I'm in extreme emotional distress. Drowsiness, sedated feeling, occasionally headaches as a side effect. Dosage 0.5 mg."

• Anonymous
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• August 19, 2021

For Borderline Personality Disorder "Helps calm me down if I'm in extreme emotional distress. Drowsiness, sedated feeling, occasionally headaches as a side effect. Dosage 0.5 mg."

• Guy...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• November 23, 2020

For Depression "Very good at making psychotic symptoms go away, but it makes me very sleepy. I have to drink 2-3 cups of coffee throughout the day to even stay awake. No complaints so far other than the sleepiness."

• Ali...
• Taken for 1 to 2 years
• May 17, 2023

For Anxiety "This drug will help you sleep and treat insomnia, but the most annoying side effect is sleepiness."

• Anonymous
• February 26, 2018

For Bipolar Disorder "Took this for 2 months. Very sedative. Gained a lot of weight even though I ate less and exercised more. I hated it."