Respidon 4 Tablet

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Respidon 4 Tablet Information

Respidon 4 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Respidon 4 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Respidon 4 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Respidon 4 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Respidon 4 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Respidon 4 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Respidon 4 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Respidon 4 Tablet related warnings section.

Respidon 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Respidon 4 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Respidon 4 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Respidon 4 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Respidon 4 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Respidon 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Respidon 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Respidon 4 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

Respidon 4 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Respidon 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Respidon may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Respidon again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Respidon 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Respidon. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Respidon 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Respidon on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Respidon 4 Tablet on the Liver?


    Respidon is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Respidon 4 Tablet on the Heart?


    Respidon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Respidon 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Respidon 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Respidon 4 Tablet

  • Is this Respidon 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Respidon 4 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Respidon 4 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Respidon 4 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Respidon 4 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Respidon 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Respidon 4 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Respidon 4 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Respidon 4 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Respidon 4 Tablet can be dangerous.

    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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