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Risperidone (Risperdal®, Risperdal Consta®)

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QV85-1639
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English
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Pharmacy Services

Risperidone is most often used to treat psychosis or mania. It is also used to treat some symptoms of dementia. This pamphlet explains how to take risperidone, how it helps, how quickly it will work, how long you should take it, and possible side effects. 

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