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Risperidone

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

R 64,766

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H27FN4O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
410.48
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

risperidone

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CC1=C(CCN2CCC(CC2)c3noc4cc(F)ccc34)C(=O)N5CCCCC5=N1

InChI

1S/C23H27FN4O2/c1-15-18(23(29)28-10-3-2-4-21(28)25-15)9-13-27-11-7-16(8-12-27)22-19-6-5-17(24)14-20(19)30-26-22/h5-6,14,16H,2-4,7-13H2,1H3

InChI key

RAPZEAPATHNIPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Risperidone is a new central 5-hydroxytryptamine2 and dopamine D2 antagonist. It is used to treat agitation, aggression,and psychosis caused during demnetia. It is a neuroleptic drug. It is also an atypical antipsychotic drug which is used for treating schizophrenia.
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Risperidone EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Jérôme A J Becker et al.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 39(9), 2049-2060 (2014-03-13)
The etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) remains largely unknown. Identifying vulnerability genes for autism represents a major challenge in the field and allows the development of animal models for translational research. Mice lacking the mu opioid receptor gene (Oprm1(-/-))
Christian Spang Pedersen et al.
Behavioural brain research, 273, 63-72 (2014-07-30)
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by three symptom domains, positive (hallucinations, obsession), negative (social withdrawal, apathy, self-neglect) and cognitive (impairment in attention, memory and executive function). Whereas current medication ameliorates positive symptomatology, negative symptoms as well as cognitive
Vina M Goghari et al.
Schizophrenia research, 149(1-3), 149-155 (2013-07-09)
Atypical antipsychotic medications generally maintain or increase gray matter amount and functioning. First-episode psychosis patients have lower gray matter volume in the middle frontal gyrus, as well as worse performance on spatial working memory tasks compared to controls. This study
The D2 dopamine receptor occupancy of risperidone and its relationship to extrapyramidal symptoms: a PET study.
Kapur S
Life Sciences, 57(10), PL103-PL107 (1995)
A comparison of risperidone and haloperidol for the prevention of relapse in patients with schizophrenia.
Csernansky JG
The New England Journal of Medicine, 346(1), 16-22 (2002)

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