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Risperidone is the active ingredient in this medication.It belongs to a class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics.
Schizophrenia: To treat the symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
Bipolar Disorder: To treat episodes of mania and mixed states in bipolar disorder.
Irritability Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder: To treat irritability associated with autism spectrum disorder in children and adolescents aged 5 to 16 years.
Risperdal 4 Mg Tab (Risperidone) works by blocking the activity of dopamine and serotonin in the brain. These neurotransmitters play a role in regulating mood, thought, and behavior.
Store risperidone at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of risperidone varies depending on the individual's condition, age, and response to treatment.
It is typically taken by mouth, once or twice a day, with or without food.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency for you.
It is important to take risperidone exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking risperidone suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Serious side effects can occur, including: tardive dyskinesia (involuntary muscle movements), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a potentially life-threatening condition), and seizures.
Common side effects include: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, constipation, dry mouth, weight gain, and increased prolactin levels.
Avoid alcohol while taking risperidone as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Risperidone can cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Risperidone can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. It should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Risperidone is not approved for use in children under the age of 5 years.
Your doctor may need to adjust your dose if you have kidney problems.
Your doctor may need to adjust your dose if you have liver problems.
https://www.drugs.com/risperidone.html
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/risperidone-oral-route/description/drg-20069945
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12501136
