Taking antipsychotics generalized weakness is generally due to adverse drug reactions, usually does not cause harm to the body, no need to take special treatment, appropriate rest can be. However, if generalized weakness occurs over a long period of time and is accompanied by other intolerable symptoms, it is necessary to report to your doctor and ask for his or her advice.
There are many types of antipsychotics, and common drugs include chlorpromazine hydrochloride, risperidone, phenazopyridine, paroxetine hydrochloride and so on. When patients take these types of drugs, they may experience an adverse reaction of generalized weakness. This is usually normal and does not require special treatment measures.
During the treatment period, pay attention to ensure sufficient rest, avoid overwork, appropriate physical exercise, mostly can be relieved.
However, if the patient, while taking antipsychotic drugs, for a long time, generalized weakness, and other intolerable symptoms, should be reported to the doctor, under the guidance of the doctor to stop using the drug, to take relevant therapeutic measures.
Patients should also follow the doctor’s instructions for regular review during the period of taking the drugs, in order to understand the recovery of the disease.