Risperdal Indications & Dosage

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Risperdal - Indications & Dosage [Risperidone]

HOW SUPPLIED

RISPERDAL Ž ( risperidone) tablets are imprinted JANSSEN , and either Ris and the strength 0.25 , 0.5 , or R and the strength 1 , 2 , 3 , or 4 . 0.25 mg dark yellow tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-301-04, bottles of 500 NDC 50458-301-50, hospital unit dose packs of 100 NDC 50458-301-01. 0.5 mg red-brown tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-302-06, bottles of 500 NDC 50458-302-50, hospital unit dose packs of 100 NDC 50458-302-01.
1 mg white tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-300-06, blister pack of 100 NDC 50458-300-01, bottles of 500 NDC 50458-300-50.
2 mg orange tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-320-06, blister pack of 100 NDC 50458-320-01, bottles of 500 NDC 50458-320-50.
3 mg yellow tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-330-06, blister pack of 100 NDC 50458-330-01, bottles of 500 NDC 50458-330-50.
4 mg green tablet: bottles of 60 NDC 50458-350-06, blister pack of 100 NDC 50458-350-01.
RISPERDAL Ž ( risperidone) 1 mg/ mL oral solution ( NDC 50458-305-03) is supplied in 30 mL bottles with a calibrated ( in milligrams and milliliters) pipette. The minimum calibrated volume is 0. 25 mL, while the maximum calibrated volume is 3 mL.

Tests indicate that RISPERDAL Ž ( risperidone) oral solution is compatible n the following beverages: water, coffee, orange juice, and low-fat milk; it is NOT compatible with either cola or tea, however.
RISPERDAL Ž M-TAB ( risperidone) Orally Disintegrating Tablets are etched on one side with R0.5 , R1 , and R2 , respectively, and are packaged in blister packs of 4 ( 2 X 2) tablets.
0.5 mg light coral, round, biconvex tablets: 7 blister packages per box, NDC 50458-395-28, long-term care packaging of 30 tablets NDC 50458-395-30.
1 mg light coral, square, biconvex tablets: 7 blister packages per box, NDC 50458-315-28, long-term care packaging of 30 tablets NDC 50458-315-30.
2 mg light coral, round, biconvex tablets: 7 blister packages per box, NDC 50458-325-28.
Storage and Handling
RISPERDAL Ž tablets should be stored at controlled room temperature 15 ° -25 ° C ( 59 ° -77 ° F) . Protect from light and moisture.
Keep out of reach of children.
RISPERDAL Ž 1 mg/ mL oral solution should be stored at controlled room temperature 15 ° -25 ° C ( 59 ° -77 ° F) . Protect from light and freezing.