How do members experience Risperidone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Schizoaffective disorder 432 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

bornalone

evaluated on Jan 11, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for sleep problems: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

northof50

evaluated on Nov 30, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Treat my mood condition(s): None
  • Side effects: Mild

bornalone

evaluated on Dec 15, 2009

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