Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Risdone Forte Tablets belongs to a class of medications called antipsychotics. They contain risperidone along with trihexyphenidyl as the chief ingredients. They are used to treat schizophrenia, sy
mptoms of mania in bipolar disorder, aggressive behaviour in children and patients of Alzheimer's disease. It works by correcting the balance of certain chemicals in our central nervous system responsible for the aforementioned conditions. It should be taken with precaution only after consultation with a doctor as dose adjustments may be needed in some patients from time to time depending upon the conditions for which they are using this medication. Patients with ailments of heart, kidney, liver or conditions like diabetes or blood pressure should talk to their doctor before using this medication. This medication can be taken on an empty stomach. However, if the side effects of these medications worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Product Summary
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Contains | Risperidone(4.0 Mg) + Trihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Schizophrenia, Mania in Bipolar Disorder, Aggressiveness in children and Alzheimer patients. |
Side effects | Nausea, Constipation, Weight gain, Dryness in mouth, Headache. |
Therapy | ANTI-PSYCHOTICS |
Uses of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Schizophrenia
- The symptoms of mania in bipolar disorder
- Aggressive behaviour of children above five
- Aggressive behaviour in patients with Alzheimer disease
Contraindications of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to risperidone or trihexyphenidyl
- If you have low blood pressure
- If you have heart problems
- If you have diabetes
- If you have Parkinson's disease
- If you have a history of stroke
Side effects of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Nausea
- Dryness of mouth
- Constipation
- Weight gain
- Dizziness
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You should talk to your doctor if the side effects are more severe.
- You should consult your doctor if you overdose on this medication accidentally.
- You should talk to your doctor if your blood pressure remains low.
- You should consult your doctor if you want to stop the usage of this medication.
- You should talk to your doctor and give a brief medical history before starting the course of this disease.
- You should consult your doctor if you plan to start a family during the course of this medicine.
- You should consult your doctor if you have diabetes.
Mode of Action of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
- It can generally be taken on an empty stomach along with a glass of water or as directed by your doctor.
- Risdone forte tablets should not be either chewed or broken.
- It should be taken orally.
- The expiry date of the medication should always be checked before taking the tablets.
- Dosage of risdone forte tablets should be appropriate as it varies from person to person; consultation by a well trained medical professional is mandatory.
Interactions of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Side effects of risdone forte tablets may increase by Benzodiazepines.
- Acalabrutinib may decrease the metabolism of risdone forte tablets.
- Abiraterone decreases metabolism.
- Alclofenac may decrease blood pressure.
- Amphetamine may reduce the effectiveness of risdone forte tablets.
Interactions with food items
- No such interactions with any food are known yet; however, its consumption with grapefruit juice should be avoided.
Storage and disposal of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Dosage of Risdone Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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