Risperdal/Risperdal Consta

Risperdal/Risperdal Consta Description

risperidone

Manufacturer:

Janssen

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Description
Risperdal: Tablets: Each tablet contains 1 mg or 2 mg of risperidone.
Oral Solution: The oral solution contains 1 mg/ml risperidone.
Risperdal Consta: RISPERDAL CONSTA is an extended release microspheres formulation of risperidone, composed of risperidone, composed of risperidone drug substance micro-encapsulated polylactide-co-glycolide, at a concentration of 381 mg risperidone per gram of microspheres.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Risperdal: Tablets: Tablet core: Lactose monohydrate, Maize starch, Microcrystalline cellulose, Hypromellose 2910 15 mPa.s, Magnesium stearate, Colloidal anhydrous silica, Sodium lauryl sulfate. Film-coating: Hypromellose 2910 5 mPa.s, Propylene glycol, Titanium dioxide (only in 2 mg tablets), Talc (only in 2 mg tablets), Orange yellow S aluminum lake (only in 2 mg tablets).
Oral Solution: Tartaric acid, Benzoic acid, Sodium hydroxide, Purified water.
Risperdal Consta: Diluent: Polysorbate 20, carmellose sodium 40 mPa.s, disodium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, anhydrous citric acid, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and water for injection.
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