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Does RISPERIDONE Cause Encephalopathy? 163 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 163 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with RISPERIDONE (Risperidone). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for RISPERIDONE.

163
Reports of Encephalopathy with RISPERIDONE
0.2%
of all RISPERIDONE reports
12
Deaths
135
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From RISPERIDONE?

Of the 163 reports, 12 (7.4%) resulted in death, 135 (82.8%) required hospitalization, and 43 (26.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RISPERIDONE. However, 163 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RISPERIDONE Cause?

Gynaecomastia (24,453) Off label use (10,376) Abnormal weight gain (9,418) Weight increased (6,885) Emotional disorder (5,809) Product use in unapproved indication (5,551) Drug ineffective (5,232) Injury (4,447) Hyperprolactinaemia (4,124) Galactorrhoea (3,513)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which RISPERIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

RISPERIDONE vs RITALIN RISPERIDONE vs RITLECITINIB RISPERIDONE vs RITODRINE RISPERIDONE vs RITONAVIR RISPERIDONE vs RITUXAN

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RISPERIDONE Full Profile All Encephalopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalopathy RISPERIDONE Demographics