Recently Answered Questions on Risperidone

Risperidone Dear Sir, My brother has been taking risperidone on his own without consulting a doctor of 2 ml daily for about 2 years now we want to test how much of it is there in his body so that it can be cured is their any kind of lab test you prescribe. He is already suffering with side effects like vomitting headache muscular problems jaw ache etc. Please prescribe a withdrawal remedy which can be used otherwise he will ruin his life and we are concerned as family members

I am on a daily dose of 2 mg risperidone. Is it safe to consume alcohol occasionally/ once a week with this dose?

I am on a daily dose of 2 mg risperidone, will it elevate the prolactin levels and lower testosterone levels in the blood? My body weight is 68 kg.

On November 2015, I was prescribed Risperidone (Sizodon) along with Escitalopram (Nexito). I was not told anything about my  diagnosis. I checked a lot of places and another doctor that it's mainly for schizophrenia. Now, 2 days ago, I visited another Psychiatrist. She said I do not have ​schizophrenia. But I do exhibit a lot of so called negative symptoms of the disease and other people notice it. A lot. I am confused. Please explain. The attached photo is of the first doctors prescription.

Is atypical antipsychotic Risperidone can has sedation effect Do lithium also has sedative effect..

I am on a daily dose of 2 mg risperidone. Is there a risk of getting 'type 2 diabetes' with this dose?

Is it safe to take risperidone and cabergoline together? The first one is a dopamine antagonist while the second one is dopamine agonist.

Is it safe to take risperidone and escitalopram for long duration like 6 months to 1 year? Currently I am on a daily dose of 2mg risperidone and 10 mg Escitalopram.

I am on a daily dose of 2 mg risperidone and 2 mg trihexyphinedyl. Will it make me impotent if I take it for long term? P.S: I have started getting dry orgasms when I masturbate.

I want to know abt risperidone trihexyphenydyl hydrochloride tablet for how long it should be taken and for what disease it is taken doctor gave me for schizophrenia is it ok