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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
1854
60%
Schizophrenia
253
64%
Autism / Autism Spectrum
218
80%
Depression - Teen
109
51%
Tourette Syndrome & Tic...
102
68%
Overall, 64% (2882 Members) find Risperdal helpful
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Risperdal Reviews

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helps with sleep anxiety mood swings OCD and irritability.
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helps with sleep, anxiety, OCD, mood swings, irritability.
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works veryvery good
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didn't like. caused lactation
I used to take this medication when i was first diagnosed. and i took it for years after. the only complaint is that my immune system went down.
Working / Worked
I'm taking this to help me get more restorative sleep, and to decrease racing thoughts particularly around bedtime.
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this worked but gave me terrible side effects. It gave me nightmares and I lost my sex drives.
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This drug is making the difference between me and any obsessive thoughts of suicide. Incredible what a little pill can do!
since she started taking risperdal, I noticed that her speech is decreasing while she is getting calmer.
Working / Worked
worked for awhile but stopped being effective.
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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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