Risperidone is a safe second-generation antipsychotic which is rarely associated with the emergence of a few adverse effects,such as oral lesions and stomatitis.We report the case of a 77-year-old woman affected by a ...Risperidone is a safe second-generation antipsychotic which is rarely associated with the emergence of a few adverse effects,such as oral lesions and stomatitis.We report the case of a 77-year-old woman affected by a neurocognitive disorder with psychotic features and treated with risperidone 2 mg/day.After 1 week,she showed a burning mouth syndrome with oral lesions and risperidone was discontinued.Antipsychotic-induced oral ulcerations may be caused by the reduction of saliva protection with minor adverse effects related to oral movement disorders or impairment of the bacterial flora of saliva.展开更多
文摘Risperidone is a safe second-generation antipsychotic which is rarely associated with the emergence of a few adverse effects,such as oral lesions and stomatitis.We report the case of a 77-year-old woman affected by a neurocognitive disorder with psychotic features and treated with risperidone 2 mg/day.After 1 week,she showed a burning mouth syndrome with oral lesions and risperidone was discontinued.Antipsychotic-induced oral ulcerations may be caused by the reduction of saliva protection with minor adverse effects related to oral movement disorders or impairment of the bacterial flora of saliva.
