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Does By what mechanism does Risperidone swell breast tissue?

Does Risperidone(antipsychotic medicine)necessarily swellsThere has been much talk of the anti-psychotic drug Rispeirdone causing un-natural breast tissue and causesgrowth as well as galactorhea  (milk production). Especially in young men and boys.

What is the mechanism of this drug that is causing this? Is it actually introducing some amount of female hormones into the male's body or is just causing increased production of them?

Does Risperidone swell breast tissue

Does Risperidone(antipsychotic medicine)necessarily swells breast tissue and causes galactorhea(milk production)?

By what mechanism does Risperidone swell breast tissue?

There has been much talk of the anti-psychotic drug Rispeirdone causing un-natural breast tissue growth as well as galactorhea  (milk production). Especially in young men and boys.

What is the mechanism of this drug that is causing this? Is it actually introducing some amount of female hormones into the male's body or is just causing increased production of them?

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Does Risperidone swell breast tissue

Does Risperidone(antipsychotic medicine)necessarily swells breast tissue and causes galactorhea(milk production)?