Risperdal

Active Ingredient(s): Risperidone
FDA Approved: * December 29, 1993
Pharm Company: * JANSSEN PHARMA
Category: Antipsychotic

Risperidone, sold under the brand name Risperdal among others, is an atypical antipsychotic[2] used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.[2] It is taken either by mouth or by injection (subcutaneous or intramuscular).[2] The injectable versions are long-acting and last for 2-4 weeks.[6] Common side effects include movement problems, sleepiness, dizziness, trouble seeing, constipation, and increased weight.[2 ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Risperdal R1;JANSSEN
Risperdal 1 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50458-300
Labeler:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Risperdal Ris;0;25;JANSSEN
Risperdal 0.25 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50458-301
Labeler:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Risperdal Ris;0;5;JANSSEN
Risperdal 0.5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50458-302
Labeler:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Risperdal R2;JANSSEN
Risperdal 2 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50458-320
Labeler:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Risperdal R3;JANSSEN
Risperdal 3 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50458-330
Labeler:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Risperdal R1;JANSSEN
Risperdal 1 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 21695-113
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp
Risperdal R3;JANSSEN
Risperdal 3 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 21695-115
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp
Risperdal R3;JANSSEN
Risperdal 3 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 24236-504
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.
Risperdal Ris;0;5;JANSSEN
Risperdal 0.5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 52125-285
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.
Risperdal Ris;0;5;JANSSEN
Risperdal 0.5 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 52125-294
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.
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