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risperidone and Pruritus

risperidone has been researched along with Pruritus in 3 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.

Pruritus: An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To report a case of delirium with hallucinations presumably caused by the combination of diphenhydramine and linezolid."7.72Acute delirium associated with combined diphenhydramine and linezolid use. ( Serio, RN, 2004)
"To report a case of delirium with hallucinations presumably caused by the combination of diphenhydramine and linezolid."3.72Acute delirium associated with combined diphenhydramine and linezolid use. ( Serio, RN, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schweitzer, I1
Serio, RN1
Qureshi, NA1
Al-Habeeb, TA1
Al-Ghamdy, YS1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for risperidone and Pruritus

ArticleYear
Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome: a rare and serious complication.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 2011, Jun-06, Volume: 194, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Alanine Transaminase; Alkaline Phosphatase; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Di

2011
Acute delirium associated with combined diphenhydramine and linezolid use.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2004, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetamides; Acute Disease; Delirium; Diphenhydramine; Drug Combinations; Drug Interactions; Duty to

2004
Making psychiatric sense of sand: a case of delusional disorder in Saudi Arabia.
    Transcultural psychiatry, 2004, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Arabs; Culture; Delusions; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Personality Assessment; Pruritus

2004