risperdal

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What is risperdal?

Generic Name: risperidone
Risperidone is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain.
Risperidone is used to treat schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Risperidone is also used in autistic children to treat symptoms of irritability.
Risperidone may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Posts on risperdal (750)

Durings my last hospitalisation 6 years ago I was diagnosed with Bipolar disorder and I was...
For the past two weeks I have been taking Risperdal and Depakote and have had terrible symp...
My 8 yr old son recently had to be sent to a behavioral treatment center and I am trying to...
Hi - I received a call from the psychiatric nurse yesterday at the rehab ctr. said he t...
I had a nervous breakdown about a year and a half ago, with symptoms that are found in schi...
Hi, I hope I am posting this in the correct place. Here is a short history: 5 yr old fema...
Hi, I hope I am posting this in the correct place. Here is a short history: 5 yr old fema...
Hi I have been on risperdal since sept 13,08 and i also found out in sept i have minimal su...
Will Missing only one dose of risperdal make you feel ill
hi I have just been put back on Risperdal,I was on it from may 07 till feb 08 and then was ...

Journals about risperdal(1)

Water Intake


by crinklenose, May 07, 2009 12:00AM
Didn't have enough water today and got a headache from drinking corn syrupy juice inst...

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