Uses / Indications:
Risdone MT 1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.
Interactions / Warnings:
NA
Pregnancy interaction:
Risdone MT 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Works well in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. You may feel dizziness and drowsiness when you start taking Risdone mt. For the first week, avoid activities that require you to be alert. Risdone mt may cause weight gain, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and high blood sugar. Tell your doctor if you have any unusual thoughts or behavior, inability to control muscle movements, or fever and excess sweating. Some people may experience severe muscle problem on taking high doses or on long-term use. Tell your doctor if you’re one of them.
Side Effects:
Headache, Akathisia, Dystonia, Sleepiness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Parkinsonism.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Risdone MT 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Risdone MT 1mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Faq for medicine:
Is Risdone mt addictive/controlled substance? : No. Risdone mt is neither addictive nor controlled substance|Is Risdone mt an antipsychotic/ sedative/SSRI/ neuroleptic? : Risdone mt is an atypical antagonist which may show sedative effects. It has affinity towards serotonin. Few studies have shown that Risdone mt induces neuroleptic malignant syndrome|Is Risdone mt used for anxiety? : No. Risdone mt is not used for anxiety|Is Risdone mt a benzo? : No. Risdone mt is not a benzo|Is Risdone mt the same as risperdal? : Yes. Risperdal is a brand name of drug Risdone mt|Can I take Risdone mt with nyquil? : No. Taking Risdone mt with Nyquil (dextromethorphan and doxylamine) may increase the side effects such as drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, abdominal cramping, constipation, rapid heartbeats, confusion, and memory problems|Can I take vicodin/tramadol/ ambien/diazepam with risperidone? : Using Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone), Ambien (zolpidem) or diazepam together with risperidone may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Tramadol may increase the risk of seizures when given with risperidone|Can I take ibuprofen/ trazodone/melatonin/ Tylenol with risperidone? : Yes. Taking ibuprofen/ trazodone/melatonin/ Tylenol (acetaminophen) with risperidone does not cause any harmful effects. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use|Does Risdone mt cause depression/ weight loss/ high prolactin levels/ weight gain/ lower blood pressure/ make you high or drowsy/ help you sleep? : These side effects are commonly observed with Risdone mt use. Stop taking Risdone mt and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Medicine interaction:
Risdone MT with Terbinafine|Risdone MT with Posaconazole|Risdone MT with Fluconazole|Risdone MT with Ketoconazole|Risdone MT with Itraconazole|Risdone MT with Voriconazole|Risdone MT with Clotrimazole|Risdone MT with Oxyphenonium|Risdone MT with Fosphenytoin|Risdone MT with Dapoxetine|Risdone MT with Diazepam|Risdone MT with Chlordiazepoxide|Risdone MT with Pentazocine|Risdone MT with Nalbuphine|Risdone MT with Tramadol|Risdone MT with Erythromycin|Risdone MT with Primidone|Risdone MT with Spiramycin|Risdone MT with Lorazepam|Risdone MT with Paroxetine|Risdone MT with Escitalopram|Risdone MT with Azithromycin
