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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
1772
60%
Schizophrenia
230
64%
Autism / Autism Spectrum
210
80%
Depression - Teen
105
51%
Tourette Syndrome & Tic...
98
69%
Overall, 65% (2752 Members) find Risperdal helpful
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Risperdal Reviews

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i was taking it for 5 to 6 years and my body grew amune to it and it stopped working so i had to move on to a different medication
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1mg. makes me tired but is part of the drug combo so I take itI trust my doctor.
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made her a zombie but paranoia went away
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On it now. Working very well.
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Best antipsychotic with least side effects from my experience.
Used short term, when anti-depressants brought on a manic psychosis. Worked, but bad motor side-effects.
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I took this so long ago that I really can't recall. Obviously there was something wrong with it because I wasnt on it for long.
Working / Worked
am currently on this one, injections and pills
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Worked for the psychosis but I gained weight so I wenr off it. May consider doing it again.
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Makes me a bit drowsy so I take it before bed.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: 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]
  2. Discussion: 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]
  3. Discussion: 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]
  4. Discussion: Risperidone / Risperdal...
    My doc has just started me on this ... anyone else any experience of it they can share? [More]
  5. Discussion: 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]

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