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The elderly have particular risks of fractures or death because they tend to be frailer.

Patients who have seizures or other failing of the limbs are also at risk.

“We can put padded side rails on beds for them,” Mercier said.

Since 1985, the FDA has received 691 reports of patient entrapment.

According to the FDA, most of those patients were frail, elderly or confused.

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Neither RISPERDAL® or RISPERDAL® CONSTA® is approved for the treatment of patients with ba href=/dementia/a/b-Related Psychosis.

The most common side effects that occurred with RISPERDAL® in the treatment of Schizophrenia were: anxiety, sleepiness, restlessness, tremors and muscle stiffness; dizziness, constipation, nausea, indigestion, runny nose, rash and rapid heartbeat; in the treatment of Bipolar Mania either alone or in combination with a mood stabilizer (lithium or valproate) were: sleepiness, muscle stiffness, restlessness, tremor, indigestion, nausea, abnormal vision, muscle aches, dizziness, runny nose, diarrhea, increased saliva, stomach pain and urinary incontinence.

In a study of people taking RISPERDAL® CONSTA®, most common side effects were: sleepiness, restlessness, tremors and muscle stiffness, stomach upset, constipation, dry mouth, feeling tired and weight increase.

Studies suggest an increased risk of elevated blood sugar-related side effects, and sometimes potentially fatal, in patients treated with this class of medications, including RISPERDAL®.

Some people may need regular blood sugar testing.

Some people may have heard the term "tardive dyskinesia." These are usually persistent, uncontrollable, slow or jerky facial or body movements that can be caused by all medications of this type.

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Calixto Bieito is another McMaster favourite and, despite his history of ruffling feathers, he claims there will be no sex in his adaptation of Michel Houellebecq's Platform, a novel about a Parisian travel agency specialising in Third World sex tourism.

"He tells me there'll be no sex in it, and I expect there won't," says McMaster.

"It's a very moral novel about life today." All this without even mentioning François Girard staging a Brecht/Weill opera double bill, Greco directing the debut opera by Scotland's Stuart MacRae, and the father-and-son team of Claudio and Daniele Abbado mounting a "mesmerising" production of The Magic Flute.

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