About Andres: Andres Miguel Peralta was born November 30, 2002 to Miguel and Lucinda Peralta while living over-seas in Dubai, UAE. He has inspired many with his courageous fight with Hepatoblastoma over last year and is a shining light in lives of many. He loves Clifford (the big Red Dog), BBQ Frito Twists, Tortillas and Salt & Vinegar Chips. He also loves tractors, trucks, ducks and bath-time.

About Hepatoblastoma: Hepatoblastoma is most common malignant liver tumor in early childhood. Most patients present younger than age 3 years with an enlarging asymptomatic abdominal mass. Some patients have fever, pain, anorexia, and weight loss. The two most important genetic conditions associated with hepatoblastoma are Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and familial adenomatous polyposis.

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Typically, a patient will take Risperdal® for a trial period of at least four to six weeks at optimal dose before evaluating its effectiveness. It is now known that lower doses (3 or 4 mg/day) are often effective with lower risk for side effects.

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How long do I need to take Risperdal®? You should take Risperdal as indicated by your doctor. Do not self regulate. Rather, take this drug as prescribed. The FDA has approved Risperdal as safe and effective. It could be dangerous to stop taking medicines, especially abruptly. Patients should talk with their physicians to decide whether benefits and risks of taking Risperdal® make product right choice. Therefore, keep on taking Risperdal® as prescribed by your healthcare professional.

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Will Risperdal® improve how I feel? Risperdal® showed a large improvement for those taking it, compared to those taking a placebo – according to clinical trials.

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What are typical side effects of Risperdal®? · muscle stiffness · tremors · body shakes · low blood pressure · dizziness · heart palpitations · sleepiness · constipation · weight gain · sexual dysfunction · fatigue · Anxiety · Headache · Rhinitis Read more about commonly known risks and side effects of Risperdal®

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What are other Risperdal® side effects that exist?· hypotension · syncope · cardiac arrhythmias · first degree AV-block · seizure · gynecomastia (breast growth in males) · galactorrhea · amenorrhea · menorrhagia · ejaculatory and erectile dysfunction. · photosensitivity · hyperpigmentation · urinary retention

There are also several case reports of patients who developed neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) as a complication of risperidone use, as well as cases of irreversible tardive dyskinesia is a consideration with chronic risperidone therapy, as with all neuroleptics, although risk is thought to be lower with risperidone due to its comparatively weak dopamine receptor affinity.

More about lesser known risks and side effects of Risperdal®?

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Studies on safety of Risperdal®

There are also several case reports of patients who developed neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) as a complication of risperidone use, as well as cases of irreversible tardive dyskinesia is a consideration with chronic risperidone therapy, as with all neuroleptics, although risk is thought to be lower with risperidone due to its comparatively weak dopamine receptor affinity.