RISVAN

This brand name is authorized in United States

Active ingredients

The drug RISVAN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Risperidone UNII L6UH7ZF8HC - RISPERIDONE

Risperidone is a selective monoaminergic antagonist with unique properties. Although risperidone is a potent D2 antagonist, which is considered to improve the positive symptoms of schizophrenia, it causes less depression of motor activity and induction of catalepsy than classical antipsychotics. Read about Risperidone

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
RISVAN Suspension fon injection	FDA, National Drug Code (US)	MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
N05AX08	Risperidone	N Nervous system → N05 Psycholeptics → N05A Antipsychotics → N05AX Other antipsychotics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 82090-001, 82090-003