i use the atypical antipsychotic along with other medication, and i did get the dry mouth side effect at first, and akathesia as well, but they both went away
Hello, thanks for your question! Atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapine are thought to cause weight gain by antagonism of the 5-HT2C receptor. The true mechanism of serotonin receptors and antipyschotics are still an area of active research!
Ooh looking forward to learn about Serotonin Syndrome in your next video 🤩
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excellent compilation
thank you for simple explanations.
Glad it was useful 🙂
i use the atypical antipsychotic along with other medication, and i did get the dry mouth side effect at first, and akathesia as well, but they both went away
Hi, which serotonin receptor is linked to weight gain?
Hello, thanks for your question!
Atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapine are thought to cause weight gain by antagonism of the 5-HT2C receptor. The true mechanism of serotonin receptors and antipyschotics are still an area of active research!
i feel big 🧠 now
when can I learn about NMS??? 👀👀
Soon!