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What is Risperidone?
Active Ingredients: Risperidone
Risperidone Tablets are a drug used to manage symptoms caused by certain psychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This medication is also used to treat irritability associated with autistic disorder and aggressive or agitated behavior in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Risperidone is classified as an atypical antipsychotic. It works by regulating the amount of dopamine, serotonin, and other neurotransmitters in the brain.
AdvaCare Pharma is a producer and exporter of Risperidone Tablets. Our supply chain is thoroughly vetted to ensure it meets health, safety, and environmental standards. This medication is manufactured in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA.
Why are we a top Risperidone manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a manufacturer of Risperidone Tablets and other cost-effective and sustainable pharmaceuticals for an ever-changing global market. Risperidone Tablets are a GMP-compliant medicine that is available for distribution.
As a leading Risperidone manufacturer, we work with international partners including pharmaceutical distributors, hospitals, pharmacies and other medical and government organizations. We have established a vested supplier-distributor relationship, ensuring a mutually advantageous outcome during market entry and development.
Uses
What is Risperidone used for?
It is used to treat symptoms associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability caused by autism spectrum disorder.
How should Risperidone Tablets be used?
This medication is intended to be taken orally.
What dose should be taken?
- For bipolar, the usual initial dose for adults is 2-3mg per day. The dose may be adjusted if necessary. The maximum dosage is 6mg per day.
- For schizophrenia, the usual initial dose for adults is 2mg per day. The dose may be adjusted if necessary. The maximum dosage is 16mg per day.
- For children, the usual dose starts at 0.5mg and is adjusted as necessary. The maximum dosage is 6mg per day.
The dosage is based on medical condition, response to treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Risperidone Tablets.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- nausea, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, or heartburn
- dry mouth or increased saliva
- weight gain
- anxiety, agitation, or restlessness
- insomnia
- vision changes
- changes in menstrual periods
Serious side effects may include:
- fever
- falling
- confusion
- twitches
- signs of an allergic reaction
- painful erection that lasts for more than 4 hours
For a comprehensive understanding of all potential side effects, consult a medical professional.
If any symptoms persist or worsen, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Risperidone Tablets if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are an older adult with dementia.
- You are taking furosemide.
Risperidone may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions.
Before treatment, consult your doctor regarding any medications you are taking to address potential drug interactions.
Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. Driving or operating machinery should be avoided as well, as the medication may increase negative side effects.
Risperidone Tablets are not suitable for children under 13 years of age.
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Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.