Oedema risperidone

There are case reports describing oedema in patients taking risperidone and sodium valproate. Studies suggest that risperidone does not alter the pharmacokinetics of sodium valproate or valp-... 

A post hoc analysis of 64 studies with risperidone and paliperidone assessed risk of sudden death, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events [33" ]. The overall risk was significantly increased compared to placebo for adverse events including syncope, tachycardia, palpitations, oedema peripheral, dysarthria and transient ischaemic attack. 

Sensory systems A case of bilateral cystoid macular oedema in a 65-year-old woman due to oral risperidone over 2 months is reported [258 ]. The postulated mechanisms included adrenoreceptor blockade or direct effect on retinal... 

Immunologic A case of peripheral oedema associated with risperidone oral solution has been described [269 ]. A case of angioedema periorbital oedema, swelling over the face, dyspnoea, dysphagia) in a 45-year-old woman 3 days after receiving her first injection of risperidone microspheres is reported [270 ]. 

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