Risperdal 2 Tablet (30)

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Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) Information

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Risperdal 2 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Risperdal 2 Tablet (30), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) 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

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?


    Risperdal should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?


    Risperdal rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) on the Liver?


    Risperdal is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Risperdal 2 Tablet (30)

  • Is this Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Risperdal 2 Tablet (30).

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


    After taking Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) 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 Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Risperdal 2 Tablet (30)


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Risperdal 2 Tablet (30)


    Consumption of alcohol and Risperdal 2 Tablet (30) 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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