Usefulness of long-acting injectable risperidone during 12-month maintenance therapy of bipolar disorder

C Han, MS Lee, CU Pae, YH Ko, AA Patkar… - Progress in Neuro …, 2007 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and compliance of a risperidone
long-acting injection (RLAI) formulation for the maintenance treatment of stabilized bipolar …

Risperidone long-acting injectable for maintenance therapy in bipolar disorder: an open-label pilot study

P Bräunig, E Sacchetti, R Medori - International Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To investigate the maintained efficacy of antipsychotic therapy in stable patients
with bipolar disorder transitioned directly to risperidone long-acting injectable (RLAI) …

Use of long-acting risperidone in the treatment of bipolar patients

HA Savas, M Yumru, ME Özen - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
DISCUSSION Oral risperidone received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration
for use in bipolar disorder include monotherapy for the short-term treatment of acute manic …

A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study of maintenance treatment with adjunctive risperidone long‐acting therapy in patients with bipolar I disorder who …

W Macfadden, L Alphs, JT Haskins, N Turner… - Bipolar …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: No large controlled trials have evaluated adjunctive maintenance treatment with
long‐acting injectable antipsychotics in patients with bipolar disorder. This study assessed …

Risperidone long-acting injectable monotherapy in the maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder

JA Quiroz, LN Yatham, JM Palumbo, K Karcher… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Treatment adherence is a significant problem in patients with bipolar
disorder. This study was designed to determine the efficacy of risperidone long-acting …

Adjunctive long-acting risperidone in patients with bipolar disorder who relapse frequently and have active mood symptoms

W Macfadden, CM Adler, I Turkoz, JT Haskins… - BMC psychiatry, 2011 - Springer
Background The objective of this exploratory analysis was to characterize efficacy and onset
of action of a 3-month treatment period with risperidone long-acting injection (RLAI) …

Risperidone long-acting injection as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy in the maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder

A Fagiolini, F Casamassima… - Expert Opinion on …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: It is very rare for patients with bipolar disorder to have a single
episode of mania or depression over a lifetime and the vast majority of these individuals …

Risperidone long-acting injectable (Risperdal Consta®) for maintenance treatment in patients with bipolar disorder

WV Bobo, RC Shelton - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Poor adherence to pharmacotherapy during maintenance-phase treatment of bipolar
disorder is a common occurrence, exposing patients to a high risk of illness relapses …

Long-acting risperidone: a review of its role in the treatment of bipolar disorder

DE Kemp, F Canan, BI Goldstein, RS McIntyre - Advances in therapy, 2009 - Springer
Bipolar disorder is a multidimensional illness typified by fluctuating periods of depression
and mania, cognitive dysfunction, abnormal circadian rhythms, and multiple comorbid …

Patient perspectives on use of long-acting antipsychotics in bipolar disorder: focus on risperidone injection

L Samalin, T Charpeaud, O Lorabi… - Patient preference and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In the last few years, oral second-generation antipsychotics have demonstrated mood-
stabilizing properties and are now widely used in the treatment of bipolar disorder …