| Generic Name |
Risperidone |
| Therapeutic Class |
Antipsychotic |
| Available As |
Tablet: 1mg | 2mg | 3mg | 4mg
Syrup: 60ml / 1mg |
| Presentation |
Tablets: Pack of 10’s
Syrup: 60ml |
| Indications |
Risperidone is indicated for oral risperidone (tablets & oral solution) include the treatment of:
- Schizophrenia (in adults and children aged 13 and up)
- Bipolar I acute manic or mixed episodes as monotherapy (in adults and children aged ten and up)
- Bipolar I acute manic or mixed episodes adjunctive with lithium or valproate (in adults)
- Autism-associated irritability (in children aged five and up)
- The long-acting risperidone injection has received FDA approval in the treatment of schizophrenia and maintenance of bipolar disorder (as monotherapy or adjunctive to valproate or lithium) in adults.
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