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Risperdal (risperidone) is an atypical antipsychotic prescribed to treat: schizophrenia, bipolar mania, and autism
It works by changing the activity of certain natural substances in the brain
These are medications that people can take to treat the symptoms of psychosis
In 2004, one of its top-selling drugs was schizophrenia treatment Risperdal
Risperidone and the other typical antipsychotics are associated with a high rate of
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First-generation antipsychotics are dopamine receptor antagonists (DRA) and are known as typical antipsychotics
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If you already use other antipsychotic medication, you may need to keep using it for a short time
Risperdal and its generic brand, Risperidone, were then widely used to treat other mental disorders such
The desired and beneficial actions of antipsychotic or neuroleptic drugs are as follows: The primary action is to cause change in neuron stimulation and response
(Risperdal) iloperidone (Fanapt) Third generation antipsychotics
All antipsychotics can have a sedative effect, meaning they