Risperidone Questions

My son was put on risperidone today---has been on welbutrin for about 4 weeks-and takes valium 10 m?

g. for anxiety and when the meds do not help he smokes marijuina

Posted 19 days ago • 2 answers •

Risperdal - what is the place of risperidone to treat bordeline personality disorder?

A 21 year old male with Major depression of long standing having constant suicidal ideas,with no response to SSRI, (Escitalopram10mg mane and 20 mg nocte, and on resperidone 1mg bd, and having had 5 ...

Posted 1 May 2012 • 2 answers •

Will I get seroquel withdraw if I go directly from that to risperidone w/out weaning myself off?

I have been on seroquel for over two years and my insurance now wont pay for it. but they say they are putting me on risperidone and wont give me seroquel to wean myself off. the last shrink i had ...

Posted 26 Apr 2012 • 3 answers • 1 star

Risperidone - At what dose does weight gain become an issue?

I am about to take my first dose of risperidone. I've had some really bad reactions to many medications in the past, but I haven't given up yet. Researching this med online, I read many ...

Posted 25 Apr 2012 • 1 answer • 1 star

I wanna know zoloft is better or xanax for anxiety and panic disorder,also buspirone is helpfull?

I'm taking zoloft together buspirone and risperidone for my anxiety about 3monthes but i feel its nt working any more,I would like to know about xanax or any other drugs which can help me.

Posted 30 Mar 2012 • 1 answer •

Dose risperidone cause breast cancer?

Posted 17 Mar 2012 • 1 answer •

Does risperidone showup in a drug test?

My father had one dosage within 24hrs prior to drug testing.

Posted 28 Feb 2012 • 0 answers •

Autism - what is the best OTC medicine that can be taken for a cold with risperidone & paxil?

Posted 27 Feb 2012 • 1 answer •

Bipolar Disorder - I take lamictal ODP for my Bipolar condition. I also take risperidone for it. I?

... use to take 6mg of risperidone but my new psychiatrist felt that was to high and took me down to .25mg twice daily. Anybody else taking these similar drugs? What are your thoughts. I am seeing a ...

Posted 20 Feb 2012 • 4 answers •

I have a horrible case of Tinnitus, and I've read on the interent that Xanax will help with this?

I need something because this is driving me nuts. I'm taking Depakote and that's what is causing the ringing in my ears. I was also taking Risperidone, and that's when all this ...

Posted 16 Feb 2012 • 1 answer •

Risperidone - has anyone been really hurt or died from this, I am scared to give it to my son?

Doctor just put my son on it, he is on Adderall in the morning for adhd. She did it for his temper issues, I have read so many bad things about it and don't know if I should give it to him. Has ...

Posted 2 Feb 2012 • 2 answers •

My 6 year old grandson is on intuniv, risperidone and vyvanse, for ODD and ADHD. I am wondering if?

... anyone else has a child with the same diagnosis and what the results of this medication are. Also, I would like to know if anyone has had a child on this and now off of it, and what the outcome ...

Posted 21 Jan 2012 • 2 answers •

Why treatment sheme risperidone (2x daily 2/4mg) and clozapine (1X daily) seems better versus?

... risperidone (1x daily, 4 mg) and clozapine (1X daily 100-150mg)

Posted 10 Jan 2012 • 0 answers •

Risperidone - Why do this medicine make my son sleep?

In class he sleep and mostly time at home .

Posted 24 Dec 2011 • 2 answers •

Risperidone - What side affects are there for this medication?

I am starting it today and am hoping it works, sense nothing else does. I have not heard much about the side affects.

Posted 30 Nov 2011 • 1 answer •