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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 | 1245 |
61% |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 145 |
82% |
| Schizophrenia | 137 |
57% |
| Depression - Teen | 80 |
53% |
| Depression | 71 |
68% |
Overall, 64% (1932
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Risperdal Reviews
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I noticed a difference the morning after my son took the first pill. He is much calmer and seems to be able to consentrate a little better that when hes not on it.
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Part of the night and day! Same miracle!
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It does seem to help.
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It work because the voices went away so yes it worked for me.
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I take it everyday and it keeps my head clear.
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it causes some bad side effects but the alternative is worse. The side effects are tremors of the hands and cravings for food.
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took did not like side effects
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got took of it, side effects did not suit me due to clash with other health probs.
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I first started taking this with Cymbalta in May 2007. It worked but I didnt like the weight gain it caused. I was taken off of it in September 2007.
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caused hands to shake and blurry vision I went off of the medication and took Geodone which is working without side effects.
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xaviers only been on it a week, and teamed with melatonin drops, has been sleeping so much better, the aggression has decreased as well, im starting to remember my little boy!
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ok
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take 6mg at night but makes me so tired i could sleep all night then all day
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helped with his autistic behaviors
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Helps settle me down during the evening hours.
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I take Risperdal and have had bad side effects, but the zoloft I take in combination with it seems to really help with the anxiety. Right now I am lac... [More] -
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I had that same reaction with Seroquel.I was on Risperdal for 2yr and it made me so sedated that I could even remeber what I was saying when I tryed t... [More] -
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How exacty are you feeling on risperidone ? I have been taking risperdal for more than a year now, and there is some symptoms I think I can relate to... [More] -
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My son is on Risperdal is that what you meant? If it is I know it is a hard decision. It helped my son so much with his attention at school and tant... [More] -
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this is in DS: Risperidone (Belivon©, Rispen©, Risperdal© in the United States) is an atypical antipsychotic medication. It was approved by ... [More]
