Risperdal - generic risperidone - is an antipsychotic medication. It's approved as a treatment for schizophrenia (adults and adolescents aged 13-17), bipolar disorder (adults and children and adolescents aged 10-17), and treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder (children and adolescents aged 5-16). It may also be prescribed for other psychotic illnesses such as schizoaffective disorder.
Like other antipsychotics, risperidone should be used only with extreme caution in...
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Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: RISPERIDONE - ORAL Pronounced: (riss-PAIR-ih-doan) Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: PALIPERIDONE - INJECTION Pronounced: (PAL-ee-PER-i-done) Warning There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal... Read more »
In a recently released Public Health Advisory, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a second alert to the public about severe... Read more »
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