Risperidone: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Risperidone is commercially available as film-coated tablets, meltable tablets, an oral solution, and a suspension for intramuscular administration (Risperdal, generics). The active ingredient has been approved in many countries since 1994. Structure and properties Risperidone (C23H27FN4O2, Mr = 410.5 g/mol) exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a … Risperidone: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Paliperidone

Products Paliperidone is commercially available as sustained-release tablets (Invega, generic) and as a sustained-release suspension for intramuscular injection (Xeplion, Trevicta, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 2008. Structure and properties Paliperidone (C23H27FN4O3, Mr = 426.5 g/mol) exists as a racemate and is practically insoluble in water. It belongs to the group of … Paliperidone