Risperidone (Risperdal (2 mg)) is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for Asperger's syndrome (difficulties in social interaction), schizophrenia (disturbed or ...

Risperidone belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotic agents. These medications are used to treat mental and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Risperidone 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg, 3mg, 4mg; contains phenylalanine. Initially 2–3mg once daily; may adjust at intervals of at least 24hrs by 1mg/day. Usual range: 1–6mg/day; max 6mg/day. Elderly, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An oral, ultra-long-acting, extended-release risperidone capsule provided sustained therapeutic levels of ...

A final-stage clinical trial comparing a new long-acting, once-weekly pill to treat schizophrenia symptoms with the existing daily treatment has found that both produce comparable therapeutic effects.

Ortho-McNeil-Janssen announced a voluntary recall of one lot of Risperdal (risperidone) 3mg tablets and one lot of generic risperidone 2mg tablets (Patriot Pharmaceuticals). This recall was initiated ...

Among the reports on overlapping or combined use of clozapine and risperidone, some pharmacokinetic interactions have been reported. [76,77,78,79] For example, in one patient, because of a partial ...

WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lyndra Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to make daily pills a thing of the past, today announced results from its Phase 2 study of ...

TITUSVILLE, N.J., June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of one lot of RISPERDAL® (risperidone) 3mg Tablets, marketed by Janssen ...

Risperidone (Respidon (2 mg)) is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for Asperger's syndrome (difficulties in social interaction), schizophrenia (disturbed or ...

The chemical designation is 3-ethyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydromethyl-4H-pyridopyrimidinone. Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. Efficacy was established in 4 short-term trials in adults, 2 ...