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Risperdal and Retinal detachment - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Retinal detachment is reported as a side effect among people who take Risperdal (risperidone), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tivicay, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Retinal detachment when taking Risperdal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 126,253 people who have side effects when taking Risperdal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Risperdal?

Risperdal has active ingredients of risperidone. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 127,729 Risperdal users. Check the latest studies of Risperdal.

What is Retinal detachment?

Retinal detachment (a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue) is found to be associated with 714 drugs and 1,007 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Retinal detachment.

On Jul, 19, 2026

126,253 people reported to have side effects when taking Risperdal.
Among them, 24 people (0.02%) have Retinal detachment.

Could Risperdal cause Retinal detachment?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Risperdal when they have Retinal detachment? *

  • < 1 month: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 33.33 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 33.33 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Retinal detachment when taking Risperdal? *

  • female: 40.91 %
  • male: 59.09 %

What is the age of people who have Retinal detachment when taking Risperdal? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 10.53 %
  • 30-39: 36.84 %
  • 40-49: 10.53 %
  • 50-59: 21.05 %
  • 60+: 21.05 %

What are other drugs people take besides Risperdal? *

  1. Reyataz: 5 people, 20.83%
  2. Intelence: 5 people, 20.83%
  3. Epzicom: 5 people, 20.83%
  4. Mycobutin: 5 people, 20.83%
  5. Norvir: 5 people, 20.83%
  6. Edurant: 5 people, 20.83%
  7. Truvada: 5 people, 20.83%
  8. Tivicay: 5 people, 20.83%
  9. Isentress: 4 people, 16.67%
  10. Nasonex: 3 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Retinal detachment? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 25.00%
  2. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 20.83%
  3. Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis (infection of choroid and retina of the eye from virus): 5 people, 20.83%
  4. Vitreous Floaters (spots before the eyes): 5 people, 20.83%
  5. Blood Creatinine Increased: 5 people, 20.83%
  6. Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis): 5 people, 20.83%
  7. Depression: 5 people, 20.83%
  8. Rhinitis Perennial (an inflammatory condition of the nose characterized by nasal obstruction, sneezing, itching): 4 people, 16.67%
  9. Hepatitis A: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Fall: 2 people, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 6 people, 25.00%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 25.00%
  3. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 5 people, 20.83%
  4. Hiv Infection: 5 people, 20.83%
  5. Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection: 5 people, 20.83%
  6. Skin Papilloma (a general medical term for a tumour of the skin or mucous membrane with finger-like projections): 4 people, 16.67%
  7. Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis (infection of choroid and retina of the eye from virus): 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Cytomegalovirus Infection: 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Hepatitis A: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 3 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on risperidone (the active ingredients of Risperdal) and Risperdal (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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