Ris

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Ris Information

Ris is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Ris also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ris depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

While these are the most often observed Ris side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ris normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ris has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ris related warnings talks about Ris's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ris 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 Ris contraindications section.

Additionally, Ris may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Ris Benefits & Uses

Ris is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ris 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


Ris Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ris is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Insomnia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Cough
  • पेट दर्द
  • Tremor
  • Rhinitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Nasal congestion
  • Weight gain

Ris Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ris safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ris safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Ris may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ris should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ris on the Kidneys?


    Ris may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ris on the Liver?


    Ris has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ris on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ris rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ris with Other Drugs

Ris should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ris Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ris

  • Is this Ris habit forming or addictive?


    Ris is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ris is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Ris is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Ris Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ris


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ris to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ris


    Taking Ris with alcohol can have severely harmful 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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