Risdone 1 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.
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 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Interactions / Warnings
warnings Alcohol CAUTION Risdone 1 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Risdone 1 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation CAUTION Risdone 1 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Risdone 1 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear. warnings Kidney CAUTION Risdone 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Risdone 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver CAUTION Risdone 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Risdone 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Dizziness Sleepiness Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Dryness in mouth Weight gain Constipation Muscle rigidity Restlessness Tremor
