How do members experience Risperidone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Schizoaffective disorder 431 54
Schizophrenia 223 27
Autism spectrum disorder 147 15
Psychosis disorder 135 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 103
None 94

Member evaluations

ProfessorBeeker

evaluated on Oct 18, 2004

  • Perceived effectiveness for suicidal thoughts or urges: None
  • Side effects: Moderate

Meta411

evaluated on Feb 28, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

knitting

evaluated on Apr 12, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Treat my mood condition(s): Can't tell
  • Side effects: Severe