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(also known as Risperidone, Rispen, Belivon)
Risperidone is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, mania or bipolar disorder, or irritability associated with autistic disorder. This medicine should NOT be used to treat behavioral problems in older adult patients who have dementia .
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Bipolar Disorder | 1770 |
60% |
| Schizophrenia | 228 |
64% |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 210 |
80% |
| Depression - Teen | 105 |
51% |
| Tourette Syndrome & Tic... | 98 |
69% |
Overall, 65% (2748
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Risperdal Reviews
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It's AWESOME!!! Makes her tired when we up the dose though.
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I'm taking this now, it helps sometimes and can make me really sleepy but it works well enough to get me through the day.
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think i tried it, didnt work
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Seem to make stimulatory behavior worsen.
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This works wonders even at my small dose of .5mg twice a day. Again, weight gain is the biggest side effect which for me did taper off eventually. I have the option to take a 1mg dose when needed instead of the .5 and 1mg pill stops my mania/hypomania immediately! :)
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its stop the race in my head no side effects
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no longer taking it, however it worked wonderfully. it caused tooth decay (very rare) so we took him off of it
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Working now
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it did not work for me
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helps with sleep anxiety mood swings OCD and irritability.
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Risperidone / Risperdal...
I HAVE BEEN ON RISPERDAL FOR ABOUT 5 YRS IT HAS HELPPED ME WHEN NOTHING ELSE WOULD. RISPERDAL IS A GOOD MED FOR SHORT TERM USE. LONG TERM IT HAS A LOT... [More] -
Risperidone / Risperdal...
It is good to me, but some drs. will try not to keep you on it long term due to tardive dyskinethia [More] -
Risperidone / Risperdal...
it was a good med, while i could be on it. the only thing it did that was not good was put me into early menapause. my regular physician then told my... [More] -
Risperidone / Risperdal...
My doc has just started me on this ... anyone else any experience of it they can share? [More] -
Risperdal
this is in DS: Risperidone (Belivon©, Rispen©, Risperdal© in the United States) is an atypical antipsychotic medication. It was approved by the Un... [More]
