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Repid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Repid have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Repid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Repid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Repid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Repid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Repid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Repid related warnings section.
Repid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Repid in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Repid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Repid may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Repid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Repid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Repid is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Repid safe for pregnant women?
Repid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Repid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Repid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Repid. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Repid on the Kidneys?
Repid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Repid on the Liver?
Repid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Repid on the Heart?
Repid is rarely harmful for the heart.
Repid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Repid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Repid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Repid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Repid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Repid can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Repid
Taking Repid with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repid
Taking Repid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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
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
