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Risperidon
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Risperidon is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Okedi, Risperdal, Risperdal Consta, Risperidon Actavis, Risperidon Krka, Risperidon Orion, Risperidon Sandoz, Risperidon STADA, Risperidone Grindeks, Risperidone Teva GmbH
What is it used for?
This medicine is used for mental health conditions that affect thoughts, feelings, and behavior. It can help with conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe agitation or aggression. It works in the brain to create better balance and calm.
Side effects (tap to view)
- Tiredness and sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Restlessness or stiffness in the body
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