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PERSERIS contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic. Risperidone belongs to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzoxazol-3-yl) piperidin-1-yl] ethyl]-2-methyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a] pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.5 g/mol. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to off-white powder. It is practically insoluble in water and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. PERSERIS is available as a sterile two-syringe mixing system: a liquid syringe prefilled with the delivery system (colorless to yellow solution), and a powder syringe prefilled with risperidone (white to yellow). PERSERIS for extended release injectable suspension, for subcutaneous use, is available in 90 mg and 120 mg risperidone strengths. The quantitative composition is provided below ( Table 6 ). Table 6 PERSERIS Constituted Product Delivered Mass *PLGH poly D,L(lactide co-glycolide); 80:20 molar ratio of lactide to glycolide Component PERSERIS 90 mg PERSERIS 120 mg Risperidone 90 mg 120 mg PLGH* 228 mg 304 mg N -methyl-pyrrolidine 282 mg 376 mg Total mass 600 mg 800 mg Total volume 0.6 mL 0.8 mL Structural Formula

RISPERDAL ® contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. RISPERDAL ® Tablets are for oral administration and available in 0.5 mg (red-brown), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (orange), 3 mg (yellow), and 4 mg (green) strengths. RISPERDAL tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, and starch (corn). The 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg tablets also contain talc and titanium dioxide. The 0.5 mg tablets contain red iron oxide; the 2 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake; the 3 mg and 4 mg tablets contain D&C Yellow No. 10; the 4 mg tablets contain FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminum Lake. RISPERDAL is also available as a 1 mg/mL oral solution. RISPERDAL ® Oral Solution contains the following inactive ingredients: tartaric acid, benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, and purified water. RISPERDAL ® M-TAB ® Orally Disintegrating Tablets are available in 0.5 mg (light coral), 1 mg (light coral), 2 mg (coral), 3 mg (coral), and 4 mg (coral) strengths. RISPERDAL M-TAB Orally Disintegrating Tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: Amberlite ® resin, gelatin, mannitol, glycine, simethicone, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, aspartame, red ferric oxide, and peppermint oil. In addition, the 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg RISPERDAL M-TAB Orally Disintegrating Tablets contain xanthan gum. Chemical Structure

Risperidone Tablets contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Each risperidone tablet intended for oral administration contains 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg or 1 mg or 2 mg or 3 mg or 4 mg of risperidone. Additionally each tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, and titanium dioxide. Additionally each 0.25 mg tablet contains iron oxide red and iron oxide yellow, 0.5 mg tablet contains iron oxide red, 2 mg tablet contains FD&C yellow # 6/sunset yellow FCF aluminum lake, 3 mg tablet contains D&C yellow # 10 aluminum lake and 4 mg tablet contains D&C yellow # 10 aluminum lake and FD&C blue # 2/ indigo carmine aluminum lake. Structural Formula

Risperidone tablets, USP contain risperidone USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2- benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets, USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (yellow), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (brown) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol (except 1 mg), sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate and polyethylene glycol (1 mg). Tablets of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg also contain talc and titanium dioxide. 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 3 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow # 6 aluminum lake, the 2 mg tablets contain yellow iron oxide; the 4 mg tablets contain iron oxide red. structure

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone Tablets, USP, are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (dark yellow), 0.5 mg (red brown), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (red), 3 mg (yellow), and 4 mg (white) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and tartaric acid. The 0.25 mg tablets also contain Opadry II yellow 85F12383, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 0.5 mg tablets also contain Opadry II red 85F15362, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: iron oxide red, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 1 mg and 4 mg tablets also contain Opadry II white 85F18422, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 2 mg tablets also contain Opadry II red 85F650032, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: calcium carbonate, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, and talc. The 3 mg tablets also contain Opadry II yellow 03B12447, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: hypromellose 2910 6cP, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 400, and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure

Risperidone for extended-release injectable suspension contains risperidone, USP an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)piperidino]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.48 g/mol. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is soluble in methylene chloride, sparingly soluble in alcohol and practically insoluble in water. Risperidone for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension is a combination of extended-release microspheres for injection and diluent for parenteral use. The extended-release microspheres formulation is a sterile, white to off white, free-flowing powder that is available in dosage strengths of 12.5 mg, 25 mg, 37.5 mg, or 50 mg risperidone, USP per vial. Risperidone, USP is micro-encapsulated in 7525 polylactide-co-glycolide (PLG) at a concentration of 381 mg risperidone per gram of microspheres. The diluent for parenteral use is a clear, colorless solution. Composition of the diluent includes 1 mg/mL citric acid anhydrous; 1.25 mg/mL disodium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate; 1 mg/mL polysorbate 20; 23 mg/mL sodium carboxymethyl cellulose; 6 mg/mL sodium chloride; 0.55 mg/mL sodium hydroxide and water for injection. The microspheres are suspended in the diluent prior to injection. Risperidone for extended-release injectable suspension is provided as a single-dose pack, consisting of a vial containing the microspheres, a pre-filled syringe containing the diluent, a vial adapter and two Terumo SurGuard 3 Needles (a 21 G TW 1-inch needle with needle protection device for deltoid administration and a 20 G TW 2-inch needle with needle protection device for gluteal administration). 051

Risperidone tablets, USP contain risperidone USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2- benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets, USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (yellow), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (brown) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol (except 1 mg), sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate and polyethylene glycol (1 mg). Tablets of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg also contain talc and titanium dioxide. 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 3 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow # 6 aluminum lake, the 2 mg tablets contain yellow iron oxide; the 4 mg tablets contain iron oxide red. structure

Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCI. Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP are available in 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg strengths and are white in color. Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: aspartame, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mannitol, methacrylic acid polymer with divinylbenzene, modified food starch, silicon dioxide, sorbitol, talc, tartaric acid, and natural grapefruit flavor. This product meets USP Disintegration Test 2. risperidone-orally-disintegrating-tablet-7.jpg

Risperidone, USP is an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is a white to almost white powder. It is soluble in methylene chloride, sparingly soluble in alcohol and practically insoluble in water. Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP are available in 0.5 mg (yellow), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (blue), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (pink) strengths. Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: acesulfame potassium, amino methacrylate copolymer, aspartame, colloidal silicon dioxide, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium aluminometasilicate, mannitol, peppermint flavor, sodium chloride, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium stearyl fumarate and talc. In addition, 0.5 mg strength contains ferric oxide yellow, 2 mg strength contains FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum lake, 3 mg strength contains FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum lake, and 4 mg strength contains ferric oxide red. risperidone

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone Tablets, USP, are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (dark yellow), 0.5 mg (red brown), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (red), 3 mg (yellow), and 4 mg (white) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and tartaric acid. The 0.25 mg tablets also contain Opadry II yellow 85F12383, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 0.5 mg tablets also contain Opadry II red 85F15362, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: iron oxide red, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 1 mg and 4 mg tablets also contain Opadry II white 85F18422, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, and titanium dioxide. The 2 mg tablets also contain Opadry II red 85F650032, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: calcium carbonate, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, and talc. The 3 mg tablets also contain Opadry II yellow 03B12447, for purposes of coating, which contains the following: hypromellose 2910 6cP, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol 400, and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure

Risperidone tablets USP contain risperidone USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2- benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (yellow), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (brown) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol (except 1 mg), sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate and polyethylene glycol (1 mg). Tablets of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg also contain talc and titanium dioxide. 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 3 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow # 6 aluminum lake, the 2 mg tablets contain yellow iron oxide; the 4 mg tablets contain iron oxide red. structure

RISPERIDONE contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Each risperidone tablet intended for oral administration contains 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg or 1 mg or 2 mg or 3 mg or 4 mg of risperidone. Additionally each tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, and titanium dioxide. Additionally each 0.25 mg tablet contains iron oxide red and iron oxide yellow, 0.5 mg tablet contains iron oxide red, 2 mg tablet contains FD&C yellow # 6/sunset yellow FCF aluminum lake, 3 mg tablet contains D&C yellow # 10 aluminum lake and 4 mg tablet contains D&C yellow # 10 aluminum lake and FD&C blue # 2/ indigo carmine aluminum lake. Structural Formula

Risperidone oral solution contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)- 1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone is also available as a 1 mg/mL oral solution. Risperidone Oral Solution contains the following inactive ingredients: benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol solution, tartaric acid, and purified water.

Risperidone oral solution contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)- 1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone is also available as a 1 mg/mL oral solution. Risperidone Oral Solution contains the following inactive ingredients: benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol solution, tartaric acid, and purified water.

Risperidone orally disintegrating tablets contain risperidone, USP an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)‑1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H- pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is a white to off white powder. It is practically insoluble in water, soluble in methylene chloride, and sparingly soluble in alcohol. Risperidone orally disintegrating tablets are for oral administration and available as 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg pink tablets. Inactive ingredients are aspartame * , colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, ferric oxide red, flavor peppermint, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, magnesium stearate, mannitol, menthol, saccharin sodium and talc. * [ see Patient Counseling Information (17.7) ] figure1

Risperidone tablets, USP contain risperidone USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2- benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets, USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (yellow), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (brown) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol (except 1 mg), sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate and polyethylene glycol (1 mg). Tablets of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg also contain talc and titanium dioxide. 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 3 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow # 6 aluminum lake, the 2 mg tablets contain yellow iron oxide; the 4 mg tablets contain iron oxide red.

Risperidone tablets, USP, contain risperidone, USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone, USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets, USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (yellow), 0.5 mg (red), 1 mg (white to off white), 2 mg (Light orange), 3 mg (yellow), and 4 mg (yellow) strengths. Risperidone tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, pregelatinised starch, sodium starch glycolate, talc, titanium dioxide and additional colorants listed below: 0.25, 3 and 4 mg tablets: Ferric oxide yellow 0.5 mg tablets: Ferric oxide red 2 mg tablets: FD&C yellow # 6 Orange yellow S (E 110) Image

Risperidone oral solution contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)- 1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone is also available as a 1 mg/mL oral solution. Risperidone Oral Solution contains the following inactive ingredients: benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol solution, tartaric acid, and purified water. Figure 1

Risperidone tablets USP contain risperidone USP, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2- benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone USP is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone tablets USP are for oral administration and available in 0.25 mg (orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (yellow), 3 mg (orange), and 4 mg (brown) strengths. Risperidone tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol (except 1 mg), sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate and polyethylene glycol (1 mg). Tablets of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg also contain talc and titanium dioxide. 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 3 mg tablets contain FD&C Yellow # 6 aluminum lake, the 2 mg tablets contain yellow iron oxide; the 4 mg tablets contain iron oxide red. structure

Risperidone Tablets, USP contains risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisoxazole derivatives. The chemical designation is 3-[2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one. Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 FN 4 O 2 and its molecular weight is 410.49. The structural formula is: Risperidone is a white to slightly beige powder. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, and soluble in methanol and 0.1 N HCl. Risperidone Tablets, USP are available in 0.25 mg (light orange), 0.5 mg (orange), 1 mg (white), 2 mg (white), 3 mg (white), and 4 mg (white) strengths. Each tablet for oral administration contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate and titanium dioxide. In addition the 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg also contain FD&C yellow #6. image description