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A selective blocker of DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTORS and SEROTONIN 5-HT2 RECEPTORS that acts as an atypical antipsychotic agent. It has been shown to improve both positive and negative symptoms in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA.

Also Known As:

Risperdal Consta; Risperidal; R-64,766; R-64766; Consta, Risperdal; R 64,766; R 64766; R64,766; R64766; 4H-Pyrido(1,2-a)pyrimidin-4-one, 3- (2- (4- (6- fluoro- 1,2- benzisoxazol- 3- yl)- 1- piperidinyl)ethyl)- 6 ,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Antipsychotic Agents
Dopamine Antagonists
Serotonin Antagonists

Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- 1-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - Pyrimidines: 510
    - Pyrimidinones: 71
      - Risperidone: 5127

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