Risperidone is available in various dosage forms, including oral tablets, oral disintegrating tablets (Risperdal M-TABS), oral solution, and long acting injection (Risperdal Contra).
There is a low cost version of this medicine available (Risperdal generic).
You only need to take risperidone once or twice a day.
You can take this medicine with or without food.
Risperidone can be given to children and adolescents
Risperidone can cause side effects like drowsiness and dizziness, which can increase your risk of accidents and injuries.
Taking this medicine can lead to an increase in cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels.
Risperidone can cause an increase in appetite and weight gain.
This medicine can cause hormonal changes that can affect fertility and cause male breast enlargement, menstrual irregularities, sexual dysfunction, and painful erections.
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