Risperidone for Depression User Reviews (Page 3)
Brand names: Risperdal, Uzedy, Risperdal Consta, Perseris, Rykindo, Risvan
Risperidone has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 52 reviews for the off-label treatment of Depression. 37% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 44% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Risperidone
- Lisar...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- July 2, 2021
"I got prescribed 2 mg of Risperdone I liked the way it cleared my thoughts and helped me make decisions. What I didn’t like was that I gained 60 pounds in 6 months on this medication!!!!!"
- Anonymous
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- July 24, 2021
"Lot of side effects. No benefit at all. Problems when stop taking it."
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- Guy
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 23, 2020
"Very good at making psychotic symptoms go away, but it makes me very sleepy. I have to drink 2-3 cups of coffee throughout the day to even stay awake. No complaints so far other than the sleepiness."
- Chrissy
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 23, 2022
"Horrible drug. Could not get out of bed. Very dizzy. Felt hungry all the time. I would give this drug a -10 out of 10"
- Anonymous
- June 26, 2018
"Didn’t help me at all."
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"I just got this new medication I think I need more professional help I'm new in this things some people think I'm crazy but I'm not! about this medication I need more information"