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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Risperidone
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Descriptor Spanish:
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risperidona
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Risperidona
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Synonyms English:
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Consta, Risperdal
R 64,766
R 64766
R-64,766
R-64766
R64,766
R64766
Risperdal Consta
Risperidal
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Tree Number:
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D03.383.742.698.685
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Definition English:
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A selective blocker of DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTORS and SEROTONIN 5-HT2 RECEPTORS that acts as an atypical antipsychotic agent. It has been shown to improve both positive and negative symptoms in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Serotonin Antagonists
Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine Antagonists
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History Note English:
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96; was RISPERIDONE (NM) 1988-95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32618
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Unique Identifier:
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D018967
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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