Daytrana Patch and Risperidone injection

• Generic Name: methylphenidate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Adhansia XR, Aptensio XR, Concerta, Cotempla XR-ODT, Jornay PM, Metadate CD, Metadate ER, Methylin, QuilliChew ER, Quillivant XR, Relexxii, Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Ritalin SR, Daytrana, Methylin ER

Daytrana is a skin patch that contains methylphenidate, a central nervous system stimulant. Methylphenidate affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.

Daytrana patches are used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) .

Daytrana may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: risperidone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Risperdal, Perseris, Risperdal Consta, Risperdal Consta, Risperdal M-Tab

Risperidone is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain.

Risperidone injection is used to treat schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder (manic depression).

Risperidone injection is sometimes given with lithium or valproate (Depakene).

Risperidone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.