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Risperidone

Risperidone (Risperdal) is an antipsychotic medicine used for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. This catalogue lists one product, Risperdal, as tablets.

Medicine containing Risperidone

Risperdal

Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder

1mg · 2mg · 3mg · 4mg

Risperidone tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They rebalance dopamine and serotonin activity in the brain.

From$0.66/ tabletView

Key points

  • Risperidone is available in this catalogue as Risperdal tablets in strengths from 1mg to 4mg.
  • It is listed for schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and irritability linked to autistic disorder.
  • The originator brand is Janssen Pharmaceuticals, with Risperdal the recognised name.

What Risperidone is used for

Risperidone is a prescription antipsychotic. Doctors may prescribe risperidone for Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder. It is also listed for irritability associated with autistic disorder. These uses place it within the Mental Health category. The medicine works by affecting brain chemicals that influence mood and behaviour.

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