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Risperidone (n {Respell|ri|SPAIR|i-dohn}) (trade name Risperdal, and generics) is an antipsychotic drug mainly used to treat schizophrenia (including adolescent schizophrenia), schizoaffective disorder, the mixed and manic states of bipolar disorder, and irritability in people with autism. Risperidone is a second-generation atypical antipsychotic....
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This antipsychotic drug is used to treat schizophrenia. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(ris-per´ĭ-dōn) an orally administered antipsychotic agent; its mechanism of action is unknown, but it may function as an antagonist to dopamine and serotonin.
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Medication used in schizophrenia treatment. An antipsychotic drug noted for its affinity for certain serotonin, dopamine, alpha-adrenergic, and histamine receptors in the brain. A newer type of medication, classified as an atypical antipsychotic or unconventional neuroleptic. Newer agents tend to have fewer side effects. A long-acting version of th...
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Antipsychotic medication. It is most often used to treat delusional psychosis (including schizophrenia), but can also be used to treat bipolar disorder, psychotic depression and Tourette syndrome. It is sometimes used, in low doses, to treat the symptoms of autistic spectrum disorders.
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