Risperidone is a second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) medication used in the treatment of a number of mood and mental health conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is one of the most widely used SGAs. Paliperidone, another commonly used SGA, is the primary active metabolite of risperidone (i.e. 9-hydroxyrisperidone).
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Risperidone is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and irritability associated with autistic disorder. It is also indicated as monotherapy, or adjunctly with lithium or valproic acid, for the treatment of acute mania or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder.
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University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States
University of Pittsburgh/WPIC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Catonsville, Maryland, United States
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Cambridge Health Alliance, Medford, Massachusetts, United States
GSK Clinical Trial Call Center, Terrell, Texas, United States
The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Glen Oaks, New York, United States
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