Sentences with phrase «risperidone which»

After controlling for other possible contributing mental and physical conditions and their associated behaviors, researchers found no significant increased risk for either congenital malformations or cardiac malformations among women who took either typical or atypical APMs in the first 90 days of pregnancy, with the possible exception of risperidone which continued to show a slightly increased risk.

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Such atypical antipsychotic medications as Clozaril (clozapine), Risperdal (risperidone) and Zyprexa (olanzapine), most of which were introduced in the 1990s, appear to ameliorate schizophrenia symptoms by affecting the function of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin, which relay chemical messages between neurons.

Risperidone is a commonly prescribed antipsychotic medication which is FDA approved for use for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism spectrum disorder.

Further computational modeling performed by UCSF researchers Brian Shoichet, PhD, and Anat Levit, PhD, revealed that risperidone's binding mode was unpredictable — there was a previously unseen pocket on the receptor which Roth and colleagues think could be targeted to create more selective medications.

The possible exception was risperidone, which was associated with a slightly increased risk.

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology in 2006 reported that risperidone, which is Risperdal's generic form, can strongly up the prolactin levels in adolescents, with gynecomastia as a possible side effect.

The main purpose of this study was to improve mood and behavior disorders in RTT patients with venlafaxine (SNRI), and compare the results with citalopram (SSRIs) during 6 - 8 weeks, to determine which drug offered greater efficacy and fewer side effects, as well as to compare them to risperidone, and to correlate cortisol levels in saliva with stress and drug response.