Riscalm 2 Tablet

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Riscalm 2 Tablet Information

Riscalm 2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Riscalm 2 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Riscalm 2 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Riscalm 2 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Riscalm 2 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Riscalm 2 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Riscalm 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Riscalm 2 Tablet related warnings section.

Riscalm 2 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Riscalm 2 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Riscalm 2 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Riscalm 2 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Riscalm 2 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Riscalm 2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Riscalm 2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Riscalm 2 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

Riscalm 2 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Riscalm may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Riscalm, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

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


    Riscalm may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


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

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


    Riscalm may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Riscalm rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Riscalm 2 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Riscalm 2 Tablet

  • Is this Riscalm 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Riscalm 2 Tablet is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Riscalm 2 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Riscalm 2 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Riscalm 2 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Riscalm 2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Riscalm 2 Tablet


    Riscalm 2 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Riscalm 2 Tablet


    Consuming Riscalm 2 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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