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The Antipsychotics: Risperidone (Risperdal)

PsychRounds: The Psychiatry Podcast

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Understanding Risperidone: Mechanisms, Metabolism, and Dosage

This chapter delves into risperidone, an antipsychotic medication used across age groups, focusing on its mechanism as a D2 blocker and the significance of its active metabolite. It also discusses dosing recommendations, different formulations, and safety measures related to effective dosage.

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