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

Meta411

evaluated on Feb 28, 2009

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

ProfessorBeeker

evaluated on Oct 18, 2004

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

Mazin Z

evaluated on Jul 20, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for anxious mood: Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate