9,089 reports of this reaction
3.6% of all RISPERIDONE reports
#4 most reported adverse reaction
WEIGHT INCREASED is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RISPERIDONE, manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. There are 9,089 FDA adverse event reports linking RISPERIDONE to WEIGHT INCREASED. This represents approximately 3.6% of all 254,329 adverse event reports for this drug.
RISPERIDONE has an overall safety score of 85 out of 100. Patients taking RISPERIDONE who experience weight increased should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
WEIGHT INCREASED is moderately reported among RISPERIDONE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.
In addition to weight increased, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RISPERIDONE:
The following drugs have also been linked to weight increased in FDA adverse event reports:
WEIGHT INCREASED has been reported as an adverse event in 9,089 FDA reports for RISPERIDONE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
WEIGHT INCREASED accounts for approximately 3.6% of all adverse event reports for RISPERIDONE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience weight increased while taking RISPERIDONE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.