Rexulti (brexpiprazole) works by altering chemicals in the brain that can lead to schizophrenia or depression. Rexulti is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and used in combination with other medicines for the symptoms of major depressive disorder.
Beside above, what are the side effects of Rexulti? Common side effects of Rexulti include:
weight gain, agitation, distress, restlessness, constipation, fatigue, runny or stuffy nose, increased appetite,Also, does Rexulti make you sleepy?
See also Warning section. Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, shaking, increased appetite, weight gain, restlessness, and inability to keep still may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Does everyone gain weight on Rexulti?
The most common side effect associated with REXULTI was weight gain, as reported during 6-week clinical studies of adults with schizophrenia. You and your healthcare provider should check your weight regularly. In these same trials, no patients stopped using REXULTI due to weight gain.
