Home > Anti-Depresant > Risperdal Generic Risperdal The patent for Risperdal currently expires in December 2007. This is the earliest possible date that a generic Risperdal could become available. However, other circumstances such as lawsuits or other patents for specific Risperdal uses could come up to extend the exclusivity period beyond that time. You should be aware that any place claiming to sell a "generic Risperdal" is selling a medication that is fake, substandard, and potentially dangerous. An Overview of Generic Risperdal Risperdal... Article added: 2008-02-29 05:30:30 Article Views Rating: 398 Risperdal Withdrawal Even though Risperdal is not addicting, the brain may need some time to adjust to stopping Risperdal. In fact, it is not recommended that you stop Risperdal without your healthcare provider's approval. Withdrawal symptoms from Risperdal can include insomnia, hallucinations, and irritability. In order to reduce your risk of severe Risperdal withdrawal symptoms, your healthcare provider may decide to wean you off Risperdal slowly. Risperdal Withdrawal: An Introduction Risperdal risperidone is a... Article added: 2008-02-29 05:28:19 Article Views Rating: 381 New version of risperdal Risperdal is an atypical anti-psychotic drug that balances the levels of dopamine and serotonin in the brain. It helps to stabilize patients with mental illness including the manic stages of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. However Risperdal has been prescribed not just for people with mental illness, but also for children and the elderly who have behavioral and conduct disorders and for autism. Studies have only approved Risperdal for use with adults, not children. Children on Risperdal could retain... Article added: 2008-02-22 01:46:42 Article Views Rating: 219 Risperdal Side Effects Risperdal generically known as risperdone is an antipsychotic drug that is used to treat delusional psychoses. Dopamine is a key neurotransmitter that the brain uses which allows a person to experience pleasure and desire. Risperdal acts to reduce the amount of dopamine the brain produces so that a natural balance of chemicals in the brain. This can reduce or eliminate many psychotic episodes that people experience.Unfortunately the use of Risperdal is known to cause several harmful side effects for its... Article added: 2008-02-08 05:45:17 Article Views Rating: 339 ![]() |