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Clozapine as add-on medication in the maintenance treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders - A case series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Atypical neuroleptics are increasingly used in the treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders. Currently, numerous controlled short-term studies are available for clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone or quetiapine, but long-term data are still ...
Amann, B.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of preclinical antipsychotic models used to support first‐in‐human clinical trials

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Schizophrenia is regarded as a complex and heterogeneous psychiatric disorder, characterised by diverse symptoms and comorbidities, which complicate both clinical management and drug development. Current pharmacological treatment, primarily based on dopamine D2 receptor antagonism or partial agonism, which has not markedly progressed since the
Thi Viet Ha Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-term oral administration of risperidone induces pancreatic damage and hyperamylasemia in Sprague-dawley rats

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019
Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic acting mainly as a dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2 receptors antagonist prescribed in the treatment of schizophrenia and various affective disorders. Risperidone has been reported to be associated with weight gain,
Rehmat Shah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of CYP2D6 polymorphisms on plasma concentration and therapeutic effect of risperidone

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background This study aimed to investigate the influence of CYP2D6 polymorphisms on risperidone plasma concentrations in patients with schizophrenia. Based on pharmacogenomics, we examined whether plasma concentration of risperidone is associated with ...
Jinjun Lu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risperidone Treatment of Autistic Disorder: Longer-Term Benefits and Blinded Discontinuation After 6 Months [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: Risperidone is effective for short-term treatment of aggression, temper outbursts, and self-injurious behavior in children with autism. Because these behaviors may be chronic, there is a need to establish the efficacy and safety of longer-term
Aman, Michael G.   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Caregivers' perspectives of support needs for adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Research focused on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is often deficit‐focused, limiting a holistic understanding of individuals' support needs. Families of adolescents with FASD also struggle to access appropriate services. Using semi‐structured interviews, the current study explored the perspectives of seven caregivers of adolescents ...
Kelly Skorka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are specific initiatives required to enhance prescribing of generic atypical antipsychotics in Scotland? International implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background National and regional authorities in Scotland have introduced multiple measures to appreciably enhance prescribing efficiency for the proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), statins and renin-angiotensin inhibitor drugs.
Alessi-Severini   +82 more
core   +2 more sources

Significant improvement of risperidone-induced retrograde ejaculation on drug holidays: a case report

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2019
Risperidone, which is one of the most commonly prescribed second-generation antipsychotics can cause several sexual adverse effects. To date, research on the sexual side effects of risperidone has been mostly restricted to symptoms of decreased libido ...
Mohammadreza Shalbafan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-Dose Risperidone-Induced Facial Edema in a Child with Conduct Disorder

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2018
Risperidone, a benzisoxazole derivate, is a widely prescribed antipsychotic agent that binds with high affinity to dopamine D2, serotonin type 2 (5-HT2) and α1-adrenergic receptors, and causes antagonism at these receptor sites. Although risperidone
Hamza Ayaydin, Sermin Bilgen Ulgar
doaj   +1 more source

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