Don 2 Mg Tablet

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Don 2 Mg Tablet Information

Don 2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Don 2 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Don 2 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Don 2 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Don 2 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Don 2 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Don 2 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Don 2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Don 2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Don 2 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Don 2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Don 2 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Don 2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Don 2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Don 2 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Autism
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: patients above 5 years old having weight between 15 kg to 20 kg should take 0.25 mg once daily

Don 2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Don 2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Don can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Don, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Don 2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Don. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Don 2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Don rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Don 2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Don on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Don 2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Don on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Don 2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Don 2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Don 2 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Don 2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Don 2 Mg Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Don 2 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Don 2 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Don 2 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Don 2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Don 2 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Don 2 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Don 2 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Don 2 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Risperdal® (risperidone)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441-442

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1101-1103

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