How do members experience Risperidone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Schizoaffective disorder 434 54
Schizophrenia 222 26
Autism spectrum disorder 145 14
Psychosis disorder 134 55
Bipolar disorder 99 74

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 62
Drowsiness 16
Sleepiness 15
Decreased sex drive (libido) 12
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 12
Lactation 12

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 105
Moderate 102
Mild 102
None 94

Member evaluations

moodswinger

evaluated on Mar 03, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for auditory hallucinations: Major
  • Side effects: Severe

hms.gemini

evaluated on Feb 23, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Promote relaxation: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

pears

evaluated on Dec 12, 2000

  • Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: None
  • Side effects: None