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An atypical antipsychotic - It is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and some symptoms of autism
                



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • aching muscles and joints
  • confusion
  • excessive thirst and/ or hunger
  • fainting spells
  • fast or irregular heartbeat
  • fever or chills, sore throat
  • frequently needing to urinate
  • loss of balance, difficulty walking or falls
  • stiffness, spasms, trembling

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • constipation
  • decreased sexual ability
  • difficulty sleeping
  • drowsiness or dizziness
  • increase or decrease in saliva
  • nausea, vomiting
  • weight gain

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 25 degrees C (59 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

                
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