Resperidone increases the risk of:: (A) Cerebrovascular accidents, (B) Extrapyramidal symptoms, (C) Agranulocytosis, (D) Diabetes insipidus
Answer is B. Ref: KDT 6/e p429 *Risperidone is an atypical anti-psychotic agent. *It carries no risk of blood dyscrasias. *EPS occur at higher dose (>6mg/day) *It is less epiletogenic than clozapine. It cause rise of prolactin during therapy. It can cause SIADH.