Perseris injection and Selenium supplement

• Generic Name: risperidone
• Dosage Forms: extended-release injectable suspension
• Other Brand Names: Perseris, Risperdal Consta, Risperdal, Risperdal Consta, Risperdal M-Tab

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

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

Perseris is sometimes given with lithium or valproate (Depakene).

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

• Generic Name: selenium
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Selenium TR, Selepen, Sele-Pak

Selenium supplements are used to prevent or treat selenium deficiency.

The body needs selenium for normal growth and health. Selenium is needed for certain enzymes that help with normal body functions.

Although selenium is being used to prevent certain types of cancer, there is not enough information to show that this is effective.