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risperidone and Parasite Infections

risperidone has been researched along with Parasite Infections in 8 studies

Risperidone: 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.
risperidone : A member of the class of pyridopyrimidines that is 2-methyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one carrying an additional 2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzoxazol-3-yl)piperidin-1-yl]ethyl group at position 2.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Later, Wegener's granulomatosis, a rare form of autoimmune induced vasculitis, was diagnosed."1.37[Delusion of parasitosis due to Wegener's granulomatosis]. ( Schmoll, D, 2011)
"Aripiprazole is a novel, third-generation antipsychotic with comparable efficacy to SGAs, but a more favorable side effect profile."1.36Aripiprazole as a viable alternative for treating delusions of parasitosis. ( Bhutani, T; Busse, KL; Koo, JY; Ladizinski, B, 2010)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's6 (75.00)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Suganthan, JS1
Rajkumar, AP1
Jagannath, C1
Pulimood, SA1
Jacob, KS1
Edlich, RF1
Cross, CL1
Wack, CA1
Long, WB1
Ladizinski, B1
Busse, KL1
Bhutani, T1
Koo, JY1
Schmoll, D1
Narumoto, J1
Ueda, H1
Tsuchida, H1
Yamashita, T1
Kitabayashi, Y1
Fukui, K1
Friedmann, AC1
Ekeowa-Anderson, A1
Taylor, R1
Bewley, A1
Mercan, S1
Altunay, IK1
Taskintuna, N1
Ogutcen, O1
Kayaoğlu, S1
Mahgoub, NA1

Reviews

1 review available for risperidone and Parasite Infections

ArticleYear
Delusions of parasitosis.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2009, Volume: 27, Issue:8

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Delusions; Emergency Service, Hospital; Humans; Insurance Cov

2009

Other Studies

7 other studies available for risperidone and Parasite Infections

ArticleYear
Delusional parasitosis over dermatological morbidity: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
    Tropical doctor, 2009, Volume: 39, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Delusions; Ectoparasitic Infestations; Female; Humans; Parasitic Disease

2009
Aripiprazole as a viable alternative for treating delusions of parasitosis.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2010, Volume: 9, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Delusions; Female; Humans; Mental Disorders;

2010
[Delusion of parasitosis due to Wegener's granulomatosis].
    Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie, 2011, Volume: 79, Issue:4

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Delusions; Dibenzothiazepines; Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis; Humans; Immun

2011
Regional cerebral blood flow changes in a patient with delusional parasitosis before and after successful treatment with risperidone: a case report.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 2006, Volume: 30, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Ima

2006
Delusional parasitosis presenting as folie à trois: successful treatment with risperidone.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2006, Volume: 155, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Child; Delusions; Dopamine Antagonists; Female; Humans; Male; Parasitic

2006
Atypical antipsychotic drugs in the treatment of delusional parasitosis.
    International journal of psychiatry in medicine, 2007, Volume: 37, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amisulpride; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Female; Follow-Up Studi

2007
Successful treatment of delusion of parasitosis with risperidone.
    The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2008,Winter, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Delusions; Humans; Male; Parasitic Diseases; Risperidone

2008