Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet Information

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet. 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 Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Risdone Mt Benefits & Uses
Risdone Mt Dosage & How to Take
Risdone Mt Side Effects
Risdone Mt Related Warnings
Risdone Mt Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Risdone Mt
Risdone Mt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet 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 MT 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Risdone MT can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Risdone MT right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Risdone MT rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Risdone MT has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Risdone MT is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Tardive Dyskinesia
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet

Is this Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet

Consuming Risdone MT 0.5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe