How does risperdol decrease your metabolism?

Question

Does it decrease the rate of your metabolism each day? Or does the amount of mg you take give you a fixed decreased rate of your metabolism?

Answer 1

The metabolism effect will depend on dosage. The medication itself metabolizes quickly, so it will kick in quickly, so expect the side effect within a week of taking it, not necessarily within the first few days - but when it does kick in, it will happen all at once, but you won't notice the gain until it's a few pounds.



It decreases your metabolism because it deals with serotonin receptors, dopaminergic receptors, adrenergic receptors, and histamine receptors. Most effect the pleasure part of the brain, which includes food drive and metabolism. Realistically, it's not the metabolism change that will cause weight gain, you will just crave more food.

Answer 2

if you're totally lively, gradual down slightly & broaden your energy. i could speak on your health practitioner approximately your thyroid, it MAY be hyperactive, which makes your metabolism prime// desire this is helping

Answer 3

the antidepressant mirtazepine often causes food cravings, dont know why