Adverse events should also be reported to janssencilag limited on 01494 567447 or at. It is taken either by mouth or by injection into a muscle. Risperdal consta risperidone is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia see clinical studies 14. Risperdal consta is available in dosage strengths of risperidone 12. The injectable version is longacting and lasts for about two weeks. Risperdal consta risperidone longacting injection is a combination of extended release microspheres for injection and diluent for parenteral use. Risperdal consta risperidone microspheres 16oct02 injection 25 mg, 37. Information provided on this web site is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. You should not use this information on this web site or the information on links from this site to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease without consulting with a qualified healthcare provider. How to access a pdf or word document large file warning. Find information on drug affordability programs for risperdal consta risperidone. Call janssen carepath at 8775243579, mondayfriday, 8.
Information for united states is obtained from medicaids national average drug acquisition cost. Pharmaceutical benefits scheme pbs november 2009 pbac. Risperdal consta is a brand name of risperidone, approved by the fda in the following formulations. Risperdal consta risperidone is used for the treatment of schizophrenia and for the longerterm treatment of bipolar i disorder.
Risperdal consta 25 mg powder and solvent for prolonged. Risperidone medicines sps specialist pharmacy service. It is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with autism. Janssen carepath provides ongoing support that may help you stay on track with your simponi treatment.
As at 6 october2008 the following applications for new. Dacogen 50 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion. Risperdal consta risperidone longacting injection is indicated as monotherapy or as adjunctive therapy to lithium or valproate for the maintenance treatment of bipolar i disorder and for the treatment of schizophrenia. Risperdal consta risperidone longacting injection is indicated as. Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of longacting risperidone in. British medical association and royal pharmaceutical society of great britain, london. Some of the most common adverse reactions to the drug are headache, risperdal consta 37. The extended release microspheres formulation is a white to offwhite, freeflowing powder that is available in dosage strengths of 25, 37. Pharmaceutical benefits scheme pbs march 2006 pbac. It is strongly recommended you download this document to your own computer and open from there. Janssen cilag ltd 50100 holmers farm way high wycombe buckinghamshire hp12 4eg uk step 3 gluteal 2inch what risperdal consta looks like and contents of the pack risperdal consta is available in packs containing 1 or 5 bundled packs.
Risperdal consta risperidone may treat, side effects, dosage, drug interactions. If a patient has never taken risperidone, then a doctor will perform a test dose of an oral version to check whether a patient can tolerate the medicine. Janssencilag ltd, the electronic medicines compendium. Learn about the potential side effects of risperdal consta risperidone. Janssen cilag emea medical affairs clinical study report an openlabel, singlearm, multicenter, phase iv study to evaluate the response to and safety of flexible dose treatment with extendedrelease paliperidone in patients with schizophrenia invega r076477sch4027 protocol version 2. The email address is not made public and will only be used if you wish to receive a new password or wish to receive certain news or notifications by email. Although tolerability with oral risperidone should be established prior to initiating treatment with risperdal consta, rarely anaphylactic reactions have been reported during postmarketing experience in patients who have previously tolerated oral risperidone see sections 4. The uk product licence pl number 02420199 for this medicine is held by janssen cilag ltd. Jun 22, 2017 manufacturers pil, risperdal liquid 1 mgml oral solution. This information is intended for use by our customers, patients and healthcare professionals in the united states only.
The extendedrelease microspheres formulation is a white to offwhite, freeflowing powder that is available in dosage strengths of 12. Tools to help you work with your doctor effective communication with your doctor is important to help with your treatment journey. Risperdal consta is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to risperidone, paliperidone, or to any excipients in risperdal consta. Risperdal consta risperidone may treat, side effects, dosage, drug. Albendazole, tablet, 200 mg, zentel glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd. Risperdal consta is marketed by janssen pharmaceuticals, inc.
Risperdal is one of a group of medicines called antipsychotics which improve thoughts, feelings andor behaviour when these are disturbed in certain medical conditions. Janssencilag since 1953, janssen pharmaceutica has successfully developed pioneering drugs in many. Austria janssencilag pharma gmbh pfarrgasse 75, 1232 wien, austria risperdal consta 50 mg powder and solvent for prolongedrelease suspension for injection intramuscular use 50 mg 2 ml austria janssencilag pharma gmbh pfarrgasse 75, 1232 wien, austria rispolin consta 12,5 mg powder and solvent for prolongedrelease. Patients treated with a dosage of 4 mg or less oral risperidone should receive 25 mg risperdal consta, while patients treated with higher oral doses should be considered for the higher risperdal consta dose of 37. Attempting to open large files over the internet within the browser window may cause problems. Price and cost information of risperidone brand and generic drugs. Risperdal consta can cause serious side effects, including an increased risk of death in elderly people who are confused, have memory loss and have lost touch with reality dementiarelated psychosis. Risperdal consta risperidone janssen prescription assistance.
The recommended starting dose is 25 mg risperdal consta every two weeks. This site is published by janssencilag limited which is solely responsible for its content. All emails from the system will be sent to this address. Risperdal consta is indicated as monotherapy or as adjunctive therapy to lithium or valproate for the maintenance treatment of bipolar i disorder see clinical studies 14. An openlabel, singlearm, multicenter, phase iv study to. Simponi patient support staying on track janssen carepath. Janssen has the following prescription pharmaceutical products in the united states. Staying on track staying on track we understand how important it is for you to take your simponi medication as your doctor prescribed.