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Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection 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.
In addition, Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Risperdal Consta Injection. It is best to stop taking Risperdal Consta Injection immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Risperdal Consta Injection should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection on the Kidneys?
Risperdal Consta Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection on the Liver?
Risperdal Consta Injection has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Risperdal Consta Injection rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Risperdal Consta 37.5 Injection as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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