Risperidone for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension (Risvan®): Second-Generation Antipsychotic Long-Acting Injectable
摘要
Risvan® is a long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic, which provides immediate and sustained plasma levels. It does not require loading doses or supplementation with oral risperidone. This medication is not available in the United States currently, and information from the company states that there are no plans to market the medication. This chapter provides clinical pearls on how to appropriately prescribe and administer Risvan®.