Rivastigmine vs. Risperidone: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Rivastigmine and Risperidone. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 202,161 people who take Rivastigmine and Risperidone, and is updated regularly.
What is Rivastigmine?
Rivastigmine has active ingredients of rivastigmine tartrate. It is often used in dementia. eHealthMe is studying from 7,517 Rivastigmine users. Check the latest studies of Rivastigmine.
What is Risperidone?
Risperidone has active ingredients of risperidone. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 72,175 Risperidone users. Check the latest studies of Risperidone.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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202,161 people who take Rivastigmine and Risperidone are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Rivastigmine (rivastigmine tartrate)
- Risperidone (risperidone)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Rivastigmine:
- not at all: 18.18 %
- somewhat: 40.91 %
- moderate: 28.18 %
- high: 11.82 %
- very high: 0.91 %
Risperidone:
- not at all: 8.12 %
- somewhat: 23.92 %
- moderate: 33.38 %
- high: 26.27 %
- very high: 8.31 %
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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.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Janardhana P, Nagaraj AK, Basavanna PL, "Risperidone-induced skin rash", Indian journal of psychiatry, 2016 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "Could risperidone have caused the cataract?: A case report and review of literature", Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, 2015 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "COULD RISPERIDONE HAVE CAUSED THE CATARACT", JRPBS, 2015 Jan .
- Ray RK, Bashir MA, Rao S, "Co-Administration of Risperidone and Sodium Valproate Causing Bilateral Chronic Exertional Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome", Open Journal of Orthopedics, 2014 Apr .
- Hosseini, S. H., & Ahmadi, A., "Peripheral edema occurring during treatment with risperidone combined with citalopram", Case reports in medicine, 2012 Jan .
- Janardhana P, Nagaraj AK, Basavanna PL, "Risperidone-induced skin rash", Indian journal of psychiatry, 2016 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "Could risperidone have caused the cataract?: A case report and review of literature", Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, 2015 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "COULD RISPERIDONE HAVE CAUSED THE CATARACT", JRPBS, 2015 Jan .
- Ray RK, Bashir MA, Rao S, "Co-Administration of Risperidone and Sodium Valproate Causing Bilateral Chronic Exertional Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome", Open Journal of Orthopedics, 2014 Apr .
- Hosseini, S. H., & Ahmadi, A., "Peripheral edema occurring during treatment with risperidone combined with citalopram", Case reports in medicine, 2012 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Rivastigmine (7,475 reports)
- Risperidone (70,804 reports)
Browse all side effects of Rivastigmine:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Risperidone:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on rivastigmine tartrate and risperidone (the active ingredients of Rivastigmine and Risperidone, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
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