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Package leaflet: Information for the user

Risperidon STADA 0.5 mg film-coated tablets

Risperidon STADA 1 mg film-coated tablets

Risperidon STADA 2 mg film-coated tablets

Risperidon STADA 3 mg film-coated tablets

Risperidon STADA 4 mg film-coated tablets

Risperidone

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

• This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.

• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.

What is in this leaflet

1. What Risperidon STADA is and what it is used for

2. What you need to know before you take Risperidon STADA

3. How to take Risperidon STADA

4. Possible side effects

5. How to store Risperidon STADA

6. Contents of the pack and other information

1. What Risperidon STADA is and what it is used for

Risperidon STADA belongs to a group of medicines called 'anti-psychotics'.

Risperidon STADA is used to treat the following:

• Schizophrenia, where you may see, hear or feel things that are not there, believe things that are not true or feel unusually suspicious, or confused

• Mania, where you may feel very excited, elated, agitated, enthusiastic or hyperactive Mania occurs in an illness called "bipolar disorder"

• Short-term treatment (up to 6 weeks) of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia, who harm themselves or others. Alternative (non-drug) treatments should have been used previously

• Short-term treatment (up to 6 weeks) of long-term, aggression in intellectually disabled children (at least 5 years of age) and adolescents with conduct disorder.

2. What you need to know before you take Risperidon STADA

DO NOT take Risperidon STADA:

If you are not sure if the above applies to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Risperidon STADA.

Warnings and precautions

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Risperidon STADA if:

• you have a heart problem. Examples include an irregular heart rhythm or if you are prone to low blood pressure or if you are using medicines for your blood pressure. Risperidon STADA may cause low blood pressure. Your dose may need to be adjusted

• you know of any factors which would favour you having a stroke, such as high blood pressure, cardiovascular disorder or blood vessel problems in the brain

• you have ever experienced involuntary movements of the tongue, mouth and face

• you have ever had a condition whose symptoms include high temperature, muscle stiffness, sweating or a lowered level of consciousness (also known as Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome)

• you know that you have had low levels of white blood cells in the past (which may or may not have been caused by other medicines)

• you or someone else in your family has a history of blood clots, as medicines like these have been associated with formation of blood clots

• you have Parkinson's disease or dementia

• you are diabetic

• you have epilepsy

• you are a man and you have ever had a prolonged or painful erection. If you experience this while taking Risperidon STADA, contact your doctor straight away

• you have problems controlling your body temperature or overheating

• you have kidney problems

• you have liver problems

• you have an abnormally high level of the hormone prolactin in your blood or if you have a tumour, which is possibly dependent on prolactin

• you have an abnormally low level of potassium or magnesium in your blood (hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia)

Tell your doctor immediately if you experience

• involuntary rhythmic movements of the tongue, mouth and face. Withdrawal of Risperidon STADA may be needed.

• fever, severe muscle stiffness, sweating or a lowered level of consciousness (a disorder called "neuroleptic malignant syndrome). Immediate medical treatment may be needed.

If you are not sure if any of the above applies to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Risperidon STADA.

Risperidon STADA may cause you to gain weight. Significant weight gain may adversely affect your health. Your doctor should regularly measure your body weight.

As dangerously low numbers of a certain type of white blood cell needed to fight infection in your blood has been seen very rarely with patients taking risperidone, your doctor may check your white blood cell counts.

As diabetes mellitus or worsening of pre-existing diabetes mellitus have been seen with patients taking risperidone, your doctor should check for signs of high blood sugar. In patients with pre-existing diabetes mellitus blood glucose should be monitored regularly.

During an operation on the eye for cloudiness of the lens (cataract), the pupil (the black circle in the middle of your eye) may not increase in size as needed. Also, the iris (the coloured part of the eye) may become floppy during surgery and that may lead to eye damage. If you are planning to have an operation on your eye, make sure you tell your eye doctor that you are taking this medicine.

Elderly people with dementia

In elderly patients with dementia, there is an increased risk of stroke. You should not take Risperidon STADA if you have dementia caused by stroke.

During treatment with Risperidon STADA you should frequently see your doctor.

Medical treatment should be sought straight away if you or your care-giver notice a sudden change in your mental state or sudden weakness or numbness of your face, arms or legs, especially on one side, or slurred speech, even for a short period of time. These may be signs of a stroke.

Children and adolescents

Before treatment is started in conduct disorder, other causes of aggressive behaviour should have been ruled out.

If during treatment with Risperidon STADA tiredness occurs, a change in the time of administration might improve attention difficulties.

Before treatment is started your, or your child’s body weight may be measured and it may be regularly monitored during treatment.

Other medicines and Risperidon STADA

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.

It is especially important to talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following:

• medicines that work on your brain such as to help you calm down (benzodiazepines) or some medicines for pain (opiates), medicines for allergy (some antihistamines), as Risperidon STADA may increase the sedative effect of all of these

• medicines that may change the electrical activity of your heart, such as medicines for malaria, heart rhythm problems (such as quinidine), allergies (antihistamines), some antidepressants or other medicines for mental problems

• medicines that cause a slow heart beat

• medicines that cause low blood potassium (such as certain diuretics)

• medicines to treat elevated blood pressure. Risperidon STADA can lower blood pressure

• medicines for Parkinson's disease (such as levodopa)

• water tablets (diuretics) used for heart problems or swelling of parts of your body due to a build-up of too much fluid (such as furosemide or chlorothiazide). Risperidon STADA taken by itself or with furosemide, may have an increased risk of stroke or death in elderly people with dementia.

The following medicines may reduce the effect of Risperidon STADA

• rifampicin (a medicine for treating some infections)

• carbamazepine, phenytoin (medicines for epilepsy)

• phenobarbital

If you start or stop taking such medicines you may need a different dose of Risperidon STADA.

The following medicines may increase the effect of Risperidon STADA

• quinidine (used for certain types of heart disease)

• antidepressants such as paroxetine, fluoxetine, tricyclic antidepressants

• medicines known as beta blockers (used to treat high blood pressure)

• phenothiazines (such as medicines used to treat psychosis or to calm down)

• cimetidine, ranitidine (blockers of the acidity of stomach)

• paliperidone (to treat mental disease)

• verapamil, a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and/or abnormal heart rhythm

If you start or stop taking such medicines you may need a different dose of Risperidon STADA.

If you are not sure if any of the above applies to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Risperidon STADA.

Risperidon STADA with food, drink and alcohol

You can take this medicine with or without food.

You should avoid drinking alcohol when taking Risperidon STADA.

Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility

• If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Your doctor will decide if you can take it.

• The following symptoms may occur in newborn babies, of mothers that have used risperidone in the last trimester (last three months of their pregnancy): shaking, muscle stiffness and/or weakness, sleepiness, agitation, breathing problems, and difficulty in feeding. If your baby develops any of these symptoms you may need to contact your doctor.

• Risperidon STADA can raise your levels of a hormone called "prolactin" that may impact fertility (see section 4. Possible side effects).

Driving and using machines

Dizziness, tiredness, and vision problems may occur during treatment with Risperidon STADA. Do not drive or use any tools or machines without talking to your doctor first.

Risperidon STADA contains lactose and sunset yellow

Risperidon STADA film-coated tablets contain lactose monohydrate. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.

Risperidon STADA 2 and 3 mg film-coated tablets contain sunset yellow as colouring agent, which may cause allergic reactions.

3. How to take Risperidon STADA

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to take and for how long. This will depend on your condition and varies from person to person. The amount of medicine you should take is explained under the 'How much to take' sub-heading below.

How muchto take

For the treatment of schizophrenia

Adults

• The usual starting dose is 2 mg per day, this may be increased to 4 mg per day on the second day

• Your dose may then be adjusted by your doctor depending on how you respond to the treatment

• Most people feel better with daily doses of 4 to 6 mg

• This total daily dose can be divided into either one or two doses a day. Your doctor will tell you which is the best for you.

Elderly people

• Your starting dose will normally be 0.5 mg twice a day

• Your dose may then be gradually increased by your doctor to 1 mg to 2 mg twice a day

• Your doctor will tell you which is the best for you.

Use in children and adolescents

Children and adolescents under 18 years old should not be treated with Risperidon STADA for schizophrenia.

For the treatment of mania

Adults

• Your starting dose will usually be 2 mg once a day

• Your dose may then be gradually adjusted by your doctor depending on how you respond to the treatment

• Most people feel better with doses of 1 to 6 mg once a day.

Elderly people

• Your starting dose will usually be 0.5 mg twice a day

• Your dose may then be gradually adjusted by your doctor to 1 mg to 2 mg twice a day depending on how much you respond to the treatment.

Use in children and adolescents

For the treatment of long-standing aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia

Adults (including elderly people)

• Your starting dose will normally be 0.25 mg twice a day

• Your dose may then be gradually adjusted by your doctor depending on how you respond to the treatment

• Most people feel better with 0.5 mg twice a day. Some patients may need 1 mg twice a day

• Treatment duration in patients with Alzheimer's dementia should be not more than 6 weeks.

For the treatment of conduct disorder in children and adolescents

The dose will depend on your child's weight:

For children who weigh less than 50 kg

• The starting dose will normally be 0.25 mg once a day

• The dose may be increased every other day in steps of 0.25 mg per day.

• The usual maintenance dose is 0.25 mg to 0.75 mg once a day.

For children who weigh 50 kg or more

• The starting dose will normally be 0.5 mg once a day

• The dose may be increased every other day in steps of 0.5 mg per day.

• The usual maintenance dose is 0.5 mg to 1.5 mg once a day.

Treatment duration in patients with conduct disorder should be not more than 6 weeks.

Children under 5 years old should not be treated with Risperidon STADA for conduct disorder.

People with kidney or liver problems

Regardless of the disease to be treated, all starting doses and following doses of Risperidon STADA should be halved. Dose increases should be slower in these patients.

Risperidon STADA should be used with caution in this patient group.

Method of administration

You should swallow your tablet with a drink of water.

The tablets which contain score line can be divided into equal doses. The score line tablet must be broken with both index fingers and thumbs along the score line.

For doses not realisable/practicable with these strengths, other strengths are available.

If you take more Risperidon STADA than you should

• See a doctor right away. Take the medicine pack with you.

• In case of overdose you may feel sleepy or tired, or have abnormal body movements, problems standing and walking, feel dizzy due to low blood pressure, or have abnormal heart beats or fits.

If you forget to take Risperidon STADA

• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as usual. If you miss two or more doses, contact your doctor.

• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking Risperidon STADA

You should not stop taking this medicine unless told to do so by your doctor. Your symptoms may return. If your doctor decides to stop this medicine, your dose may be decreased gradually over a few days.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Tell your doctor immediately if you:

• experience blood clots in the veins, especially in the legs (symptoms include swelling, pain, and redness in the leg), which may travel through blood vessels to the lungs causing chest pain and difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these symptoms seek medical advice immediately.

• have dementia and experience a sudden change in your mental state or sudden weakness or numbness of your face, arms or legs, especially on one side, or slurred speech, even for a short period of time. These may be signs of a stroke.

• experience fever, muscle stiffness, sweating or a lowered level of consciousness (a disorder called “Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome”). Immediate medical treatment may be needed.

• are a man and experience prolonged or painful erection. This is called priapism. Immediate medical treatment may be needed.

• experience involuntary rhythmic movements of the tongue, mouth and face. Withdrawal of Risperidon STADA may be needed.

• experience severe allergic reaction characterised by fever, swollen mouth, face, lip or tongue, shortness of breath, itching, skin rash or drop in blood pressure.

The following side effects may happen:

Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people):

• Difficulty falling or staying asleep

• Parkinsonism. This condition may include: slow or impaired movement, sensation of stiffness or tightness of the muscles (making your movements jerky), and sometimes even a sensation of movement "freezing up" and then restarting. Other signs of parkinsonism include a slow shuffling walk, a tremor while at rest, increased saliva and/or drooling, and a loss of expression on the face

• Feeling sleepy, or less alert

• Headache

Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):

• Pneumonia, infection of the chest (bronchitis), common cold symptoms, sinus infection urinary tract infection, ear infection, feeling like you have the flu

• Risperidon STADA can raise your levels of a hormone called "prolactin" found in a blood test (which may or may not cause symptoms). When symptoms of high prolactin occur they may include in men breast swelling, difficulty in getting or maintaining erections, or other sexual dysfunction. In women they may include breast discomfort, leakage of milk from the breasts, missed menstrual periods, or other problems with your cycle.

• Weight gain, increased appetite, decreased appetite

• Sleep disorder, irritability, depression, anxiety, restlessness

• Dystonia: This is a condition involving slow or sustained involuntary contraction of muscles. While it can involve any part of the body (and may result in abnormal posture), dystonia often involves muscles of the face, including abnormal movements of the eyes, mouth, tongue or jaw.

• Dizziness

• Dyskinesia: This is a condition involving involuntary muscle movements, and can include repetitive, spastic or writhing movements, or twitching.

• Tremor (shaking)

• Blurry vision, eye infection or "pink eye"

• Rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, shortness of breath

• Sore throat, cough, nosebleeds, stuffy nose

• Abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, dry mouth, toothache

• Rash, skin redness

• Muscle spasms, bone or muscle ache, back pain, joint pain

• Incontinence (lack of control) of urine

• Swelling of the body, arms or legs, fever, chest pain, weakness, fatigue (tiredness), pain

• Fall

Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people):

• Decrease in the type of white blood cells that help to protect you against infection, white blood cell count decreased, decrease in platelets (blood cells that help you stop bleeding) anaemia, decrease in red blood cells, increase in eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) in your blood

• Allergic reaction

• Diabetes or worsening of diabetes, high blood sugar, excessive drinking of water

• Weight loss, loss of appetite resulting in malnutrition and low body weight

• Increased cholesterol in your blood

• Elated mood (mania), confusion, decreased sexual drive, nervousness, nightmares

• Tardive dyskinesia (twitching or jerking movements that you cannot control in your face, tongue, or other parts of your body). Tell your doctor immediately if you experience involuntary rhythmic movements of the tongue, mouth and face. Withdrawal of Risperidon STADA may be needed

• Sudden loss of blood supply to brain (stroke or "mini" stroke)

• Unresponsive to stimuli, loss of consciousness, low level of consciousness

• Convulsion (fits), fainting

• A restless urge to move parts of your body, balance disorder, abnormal coordination, dizziness upon standing, disturbance in attention, problems with speech, loss or abnormal sense of taste, reduced sensation of skin to pain and touch, a sensation of tingling, pricking, or numbness skin

• Oversensitivity of the eyes to light, dry eye, Increased tears, redness of the eyes

• Sensation of spinning (vertigo), ringing in the ears, ear pain

• Atrial fibrillation (an abnormal heart rhythm), an interruption in conduction between the upper and lower parts of the heart, abnormal electrical conduction of the heart, prolongation of the QT interval from your heart, slow heart rate, abnormal electrical tracing of the heart (electrocardiogram or ECG), a fluttering or pounding feeling in your chest (palpitations)

• Low blood pressure, low blood pressure upon standing (consequently, some people taking Risperidon STADA may feel faint, dizzy, or may pass out when they stand up or sit up suddenly), flushing

• Pneumonia caused by inhaling food, lung congestion, congestion of breathing passages, crackly lung sounds, wheezing, voice disorder, breathing passage disorder

• Stomach or intestinal infection, stool incontinence, very hard stool, difficulty swallowing, excessive passing of gas or wind

• Hives (or "nettle rash"), itching, hair loss, thickening of skin, eczema, dry skin, skin discoloration, acne, flaky, itchy scalp or skin, skin disorder, skin lesion

• An increase of CPK (creatine phosphokinase) in your blood, an enzyme which is sometimes released with muscle breakdown

• Abnormal posture, joint stiffness, joint swelling, muscle weakness, neck pain

• Frequent passing of urine, inability to pass urine, pain when passing urine

• Erectile dysfunction, ejaculation disorder

• Loss of menstrual periods, missed menstrual periods or other problems with your cycle (females)

• Development of breasts in men, leakage of milk from the breasts, sexual dysfunction, breast pain, breast discomfort, vaginal discharge

• Swelling of the face, mouth, eyes, or lips

• Chills, an increase in body temperature

• A change in the way you walk

• Feeling thirsty, feeling unwell, chest discomfort, feeling "out of sorts", discomfort

• Increased liver transaminases in your blood, increased GGT (a liver enzyme called gamma-glutamyltransferase) in your blood, increased liver enzymes in your blood

• Procedural pain

Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):

• Infection

• Inappropriate secretion of a hormone that controls urine volume

• Sugar in the urine, low blood sugar, high blood triglycerides (a fat)

• Lack of emotion, inability to reach orgasm

• Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (confusion, reduced or loss of consciousness, high fever, and severe muscle stiffness)

• Blood vessel problems in the brain

• Coma due to uncontrolled diabetes

• Shaking of the head

• Glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyeball), problems with movement of your eyes, eye rolling, eyelid margin crusting

• Eye problems during cataract surgery. During cataract surgery, a condition called intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) can happen if you take or have taken Risperidon STADA. If you need to have cataract surgery, be sure to tell your eye doctor if you take or have taken this medicine.

• Dangerously low numbers of a certain type of white blood cell needed to fight infection in your blood

• Severe allergic reaction characterised by fever, swollen mouth, face, lip or tongue, shortness of breath, itching, skin rash and sometimes drop in blood pressure

• Dangerously excessive intake of water

• Irregular heart beat

• Blood clot in the legs, blood clot in the lungs

• Trouble breathing during sleep (sleep apnoea), fast, shallow breathing

• Inflammation of the pancreas, a blockage in the bowels

• Swollen tongue, chapped lips, rash on skin related to drug

• Dandruff

• Breakdown of muscle fibres and pain in muscles (rhabdomyolysis)

• A delay in menstrual periods, enlargement of the glands in your breasts, breast enlargement, discharge from the breasts

• Increased insulin (a hormone that controls blood sugar levels) in your blood

• Priapism (a prolonged penile erection that may require surgical treatment)

• Hardening of the skin

• Decreased body temperature, coldness in arms and legs

• Symptoms of drug withdrawal

• Yellowing of the skin and the eyes (jaundice)

Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):

• Life threatening complications of uncontrolled diabetes

• Serious allergic reaction with swelling that may involve the throat and lead to difficulty breathing

• Lack of bowel muscle movement that causes blockage

The following side effect has been seen with the use of another medicine called paliperidone that is very similar to risperidone, so these can also be expected with Risperidon STADA: Rapid heartbeat upon standing.

Additional side effects in children and adolescents

In general, side effects in children are expected to be similar to those in adults.

The following side effects were reported more often in children and adolescents (5 to 17 years) than in adults: feeling sleepy, or less alert, fatigue (tiredness), headache, increased appetite, vomiting, common cold symptoms, nasal congestion, abdominal pain, dizziness, cough, fever, tremor (shaking), diarrhoea, and incontinence (lack of control) of urine.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system listed in Appendix V. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5. How to store Risperidon STADA

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not store above 30 C.

Keep the blister in the outer carton in order to protect from light.

Store in the original tablet container in order to protect from light.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the blister and carton after ‘Exp'. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and other information

What Risperidon STADA contains

The active substance is risperidone.

Risperidon STADA 0.5 mg film-coated tablets: Each film-coated tablet contains 0.5 mg risperidone.

Risperidon STADA 1 mg film-coated tablets: Each film-coated tablet contains 1 mg risperidone.

Risperidon STADA 2 mg film-coated tablets: Each film-coated tablet contains 2 mg risperidone.

Risperidon STADA 3 mg film-coated tablets: Each film-coated tablet contains 3 mg risperidone.

Risperidon STADA 4 mg film-coated tablets: Each film-coated tablet contains 4 mg risperidone.

The other ingredients are:

Tablet core:

lactose monohydrate, maize starch, cellulose microcrystalline, magnesium stearate (E470b), Silica colloidal anhydrous (E551) and sodium laurilsulfate.

Film coating:

• 0.5 mg tablet contains also: titanium dioxide (E171), polyvinyl alcohol - partially hydrolysed, macrogol 3350, talc (E553b) and colorant iron oxide red (E172).

• 1 mg tablet contains also: titanium dioxide (E171), polydextrose (E 1200), hypromellose 3 cP (E464), hypromellose 6 cP (E464), triethyl citrate (E1505), hypromellose 50 cP (E464) and macrogol 8000.

• 2 mg tablet contains also: titanium dioxide (E171), polyvinyl alcohol - partially hydrolysed, macrogol 3350, talc (E553b) and colorant FD&C yellow #6/sunset yellow FCF aluminium lake (E110).

• 3 mg tablet contains also: titanium dioxide (E171), polyvinyl alcohol - partially hydrolysed, macrogol 3350, talc (E553b) and colorants FD&C yellow #6/sunset yellow FCF aluminium lake (E110) and Quinoline yellow aluminium lake (E104).

• 4 mg tablet contains also: titanium dioxide (E171), polyvinyl alcohol - partially hydrolysed, macrogol 3350, talc (E553b) and colorants Quinoline yellow aluminium lake (E104) and FD&C blue #2 indigo carmine aluminium lake (E132).

What Risperidon STADA looks like and contents of the pack

The tablets are available in different strengths: 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, 4 mg per tablet. The different strengths can be identified in the different colour and shape:

• Risperidon STADA 0.5 mg are brownish-red, oblong film-coated tablets, scored on one side, debossed “R” on the scored side and “0.5” on the other side of the tablet.

• Risperidon STADA 1 mg are white, oblong film-coated tablets, scored on one side, debossed “R” on one side and “1” on the other side of the score. The opposite side of the film-coated tablet is plain.

• Risperidon STADA 2 mg are salmon, oblong film-coated tablets, scored on one side, debossed “R” on one side and “2” on the other side of the score. The opposite side of the film-coated tablet is plain.

• Risperidon STADA 3 mg are yellow, oblong film-coated tablets, scored on one side, debossed “R” on one side and “3” on the other side of the score. The opposite side of the film-coated tablet is plain.

• Risperidon STADA 4 mg are light green, oblong film-coated tablets, scored on one side, debossed “R” on one side and “4” on the other side of the score. The opposite side of the film-coated tablet is plain.

Risperidon STADA 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg film-coated tablets are packed in blister strips containing 6, 10, 20, 28, 30, 50, 56, 60, 100 (5 x 20) tablets. There are also Risperidon STADA 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg plastic bottles containing 50, 100 or 250 tablets.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing Authorisation Holder and Manufacturer

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Marketing Authorisation Holder:

STADA Arzneimittel AG

Stadastrasse 2-18

D-61118 Bad Vilbel

Germany

Manufacturer:

STADA Arzneimittel AG

Stadastraβe 2-18

D-61118 Bad Vilbel

Germany

Centrafarm Services. B.V.

Nieuwe Donk 9

NL-4871 AC Etten Leur

The Netherlands

LAMP S. PROSPERO S.P.A.

Via Giorgi 27

41100 Modena (MO)

Italy

This medicinal product is authorised in the Member States of the EEA under the following names:

Denmark: Risperidon "Stada"

Finland: Risperidone STADA

Sweden: Risperidon STADA

This leaflet was last revised in 11 May 2016