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W557 Pill — ORANGE CAPSULE, 12mm — Risperidone

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ImprintW557
ColourORANGE
ShapeCAPSULE
Size12
StrengthRISPERIDONE 2 mg
Dosage formTablet, Film Coated
ManufacturerWockhardt USA LLC.
NDC64679-557
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Availability—
IngredientsRISPERIDONE[RISPERIDONE]

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The imprint "W557" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Risperidone

Uses and warnings

Drug classRISPERDAL (risperidone) is an "atypical antipsychotic agent." Its antipsychotic activity is thought to be mediated through a combination of dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptor antagonism; it also has affinity for a...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file b3eefb63-0cd7-4733-b75a-1088cc99e115.xml