Risdone

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Risdone Information

Risdone is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Risdone have also been mentioned below.

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

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Risdone as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Risdone 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Risdone is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Risdone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Risdone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Risdone contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Risdone have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Risdone is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Risdone Benefits & Uses

Risdone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Risdone 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

Risdone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Risdone safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Risdone safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Risdone rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Risdone has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Risdone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Risdone Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Risdone

  • Is this Risdone habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Risdone has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Risdone as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Risdone only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Risdone can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Risdone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Risdone


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Risdone


    Consuming Risdone 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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