Soltus 100 MG Tablet Health Feed

You should notice change after 4 to 6 weeks but full recovery may take months. After recovery you should continue to take medicines till your psychiatrist advises you to stop. Very commonly it is seen that patients stop treatment after remission and subsequently they relapse. These medicines are safe for long term use. Good luck.

Get your serum sodium and potassium level tested. Consult your psychiatrist about possibility of initiating psychotherapy with psychologist. That would help your symptoms and might help to decrease medicine dosage to some extent eventually. Causing relief from the symptoms you have narrated.

There is no actual need for a gap between allopathic medicine & Ayurveda medicine together. You can take these allopathic medicines & ayurvedic medicines, together.

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long-term consumption of psychotropic medicines can indeed affect the body. However, before stopping the medication, you must consult your psychiatrist for the same. It will be helpful to share your concerns with them and get your queries answered.
You may also consult a clinical psychologist to start the therapeutic process. This will help you enhance your skills in dealing with negative thoughts and feelings. Clinical psychologists will help you to develop better-copi...more

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common mental health problem. Symptoms typically include recurring thoughts and repetitive actions in response to the recurring thoughts. A common example is recurring thoughts about germs and dirt, with a need to wash your hands repeatedly to "clean off the germs" However, there are many other examples like sexual thoughts, counting, checking, orderliness, etc. The usual treatments are cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), a selective serotonin reuptake i...more

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schizophrenia has both positive symptoms (hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thoughts) and negative symptoms (tiredness, lack of interest in any goal directed activity, lack of pleasure, restricted vocabulary, apathy, etc.) probably you would have become alright because of relief from positive symptoms. The negative symptoms also need treatment (amisulpride and aripiprazole). Please don't stop these medicines. Discuss with your psychiatrist. She/he may add an antidepr...more

Ziprasidone, as well as amisulpride, are an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. You have a serious psychosis and hence you need drugs until your psychiatrist says to stop.

Permanent cure is dependent on your seeking the help of a counselor too and cooperating with both therapies. This is a serious condition and medication can stabilise the chemical imbalance in the long run. In counseling you will be put on a program that will include exercise, proper diet, good sleep and how to handle emotions, particularly fear and anger. For the sleep you may try the following although the bipolar condition will affect the cycle tremendously: In your case particularly, do not s...more

They all are compatible with each other.
Not to worry.
If you feel more sleepy then you can omit tab. Trazodone and continue rest drugs.

It is alcohol induced psychosis not Schizoaffective disorder.