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risperidone and Restless Leg Syndrome

risperidone has been researched along with Restless Leg Syndrome in 2 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
"Risperidone was switched to haloperidol."5.31Restless legs syndrome probably induced by risperidone treatment. ( Bronisch, T; Brunner, J; Wetter, TC, 2002)
"Risperidone was switched to haloperidol."1.31Restless legs syndrome probably induced by risperidone treatment. ( Bronisch, T; Brunner, J; Wetter, TC, 2002)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Colombo, G1
Caimi, M1
DonĂ , GP1
Wetter, TC1
Brunner, J1
Bronisch, T1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for risperidone and Restless Leg Syndrome

ArticleYear
Shared Ekbom's syndrome. A case study.
    European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists, 2004, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Ectoparasitic Infestations; Family; Female; Hum

2004
Restless legs syndrome probably induced by risperidone treatment.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 2002, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Dibenzothiazepines; Female; Humans; Polysomnography; Quetiapine Fumarat

2002