Risperidone
Risperidone | |||||||||||||||||
Type | antipsychotic | ||||||||||||||||
Group | atypical AP | ||||||||||||||||
Other use | moodstabilizer | ||||||||||||||||
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ATC-code | N05AX08 | ||||||||||||||||
Medscape | Risperidone | ||||||||||||||||
PubChem | 5073 | ||||||||||||||||
PubMed | Risperidone | ||||||||||||||||
Drugs.com | risperidone | ||||||||||||||||
Kompas (Dutch) | Risperidone | ||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | Risperidone | ||||||||||||||||
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Risperidone is a antipsychotic in the group atypical AP. Risperidone is also used as moodstabilizer.
- Metabolization
- Risperidone is principally metabolized by CYP2D6 to an active metabolite 9-OH-risperidone (paliperidone).
- ↑ 1.01.1 KNMP; Informatorium Medicamentorum 2015; Monografie "risperidon" (Dutch)
- ↑ Woods SW; Chlorpromazine equivalent doses for the newer atypical antipsychotics J Clin Psychiatry 2003;64:663-667
- ↑ 3.03.1 The Lundbeck Institute; Psychotropics; Terminal Plasma Half-lives