Risperdal Consta Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Risperidone (25 mg)
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    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Information

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Benefits & Uses

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) 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: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: doctor administered
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose given in every 2 weeks
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Schizophrenia
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: doctor administered
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose given in every 2 weeks


    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

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

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) 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.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) 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.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) on the Kidneys?


      Risperdal Consta Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) on the Liver?


      Risperdal Consta Injection has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) on the Heart?


      Side effects of Risperdal Consta Injection rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) with Other Drugs

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J)

    • Is this Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is addictive.

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


      After taking Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      Yes, in many cases, taking Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) can help with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J)


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J)


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Risperdal Consta(J&Amp;J) as it can have severe side effects.

      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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