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Risnia MD 2mg Tablet 10’S
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET
RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET
contains Risperidone which belongs to a group of medicines called
Anti-psychotics. It is used in the management of schizophrenia and
mania. RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET can also be used for short-term management
of long-term aggressiveness in Alzheimer’s dementia (a memory disorder)
and in intellectually disabled children (at least 5 years of age).
Schizophrenia
is a psychiatric disorder characterized by symptoms like seeing,
hearing or feeling things that are not there, disorganized thinking and
speech, abnormal movements and negative symptoms (social isolation, lack
of emotion, etc). Â Mania is a mood disorder marked by euphoria or
irritable mood, reduced sleep, hyperactivity, uncontrollable thought and
speech, probably associated with careless or violent behaviour.
While
managing you with RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET, your doctor might want you to
take certain diagnostic tests such as blood sugar level, prolactin
levels, or keeping a check on your body weight.
Avoid consumption
of alcohol while taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET. Before taking RISNIA MD
2MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney or heart
problems, or about to have any eye surgery, diabetes, Parkinson’s
disease, epilepsy, painful or prolonged erection.
RISNIA MD 2MG
TABLET is not recommended in pregnant women and should be used with
caution in breastfeeding women. RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET is not recommended
for use in elderly patients having dementia and should be used with
caution in other elder patients, therefore consult your doctor before
taking. RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET is not recommended for children and
adolescents under 18 years age for schizophrenia or bipolar mania.
The
most common side effects of taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET are sleep
problems, irritability, depression, weight gain, dizziness, tremor, and
headache. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen or doesn’t
improve
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USES OF RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET
Manage:
- schizophrenia
- mania, that usually occurs in bipolar disorder
- long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer’s dementia
- long-term aggression in intellectually disabled children
HOW RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET WORKS
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET shows antipsychotic activity by blocking certain
receptors (D2 and 5-HT2) in the brain, thus decreasing symptoms of
schizophrenia and mood disorders.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET as advised by your physician. This medicine can be taken with or without meals.
For Tablet, Capsule:Â Swallow RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
For Mouth Dissolving Tablet, Orally Disintegrating Tablet: Place RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET inside your mouth and allow it to dissolve completely. Do not swallow or chew the medicine.
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and severity of disease condition.
Continue to take RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET for the stipulated duration
prescribed by your doctor to achieve better results.
SIDE EFFECTS OF RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET
COMMON
- difficulty falling or staying asleep, feeling sleepy, impaired alertness
- parkinsonism
(slow or impaired movement, sensation of stiffness or tightness of the
muscles, sensation of freezing up and then restarting, slow shuffling
walk, increased saliva or drooling, a loss of expression on the face, a
tremor while at rest) - headache
- dizziness
- tremor
- raised
levels of a hormone called “prolactin” (symptoms in men include breast
swelling, difficulty in getting or maintaining erections, decreased
sexual desire or other sexual dysfunction. In women they may include
leakage of milk from the breasts, breast discomfort, missed menstrual
periods, or other problems with your cycle or fertility problems) - pneumonia (infection of the lungs), common cold and flu symptoms, sinus infection
- urinary tract infection
- ear infection
- weight gain, raised appetite, weight loss, decreased appetite
- irritability, depression, anxiety (worry, uneasiness), restlessness, sleep disturbances
- dystonia
(slow or sustained involuntary contraction of facial and other muscles
including abnormal movements of the eyes, mouth, tongue or jaw) - dyskinesia (involuntary muscle movements like repetitive, spasm-like movements, or twitching), tremor (shaking)
- blurred vision, infection of the eye (pink eye)
- fast heart rate, raised blood pressure, shortness of breath
- throat pain, cough, nose bleeds, stuffy nose
- stomach pain and discomfort, vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, dry mouth
- toothache
- rash, skin redness
- muscle spasms, or bone, muscle, back and joint pain
- incontinence (lack of control) of urine
- swelling of the body, arms or legs
- chest pain, weakness, fatigue (tiredness), pain
- fall
UNCOMMON
- infection
of the eye, tonsils, nails, skin, an infection confined to a single
area of skin or part of the body, viral infection, skin inflammation due
to mites - diabetes (high blood sugar), too much drinking of water
- increased blood cholesterol
- mania (excited mood), confusion, reduced sexual drive, nervousness, nightmares
- unresponsive to stimuli, loss or low level of consciousness
- a
restless urge to move parts of your body, balance disorder, abnormal
coordination, dizziness upon standing, disturbance in attention, speech
problems, loss or abnormal sense of taste, reduced sensation of skin to
pain and touch, a tingling, pricking sensation or numbness of skin - increased sensitivity of the eyes to light, dry and red eyes, increased tears
- vertigo (spinning sensation), ringing in the ears, ear pain
- palpitations (fluttering or pounding feeling in your chest)
- low blood pressure (especially while standing up), flushing
- stomach
or intestinal infection, lack of voluntary control over defecation,
very hard stool, difficulty swallowing, excessive passing of gas or wind - itching,
hair loss, thickening of skin, eczema (an inflammatory skin condition),
dry and discolored skin, acne, flaky, itchy scalp, skin disorder, skin
lesion - abnormal posture, joint stiffness and swelling, weak muscles, neck pain
- frequent urination, inability to pass urine, pain when passing urine
- erectile dysfunction, ejaculation disorder
- loss of, or missed menstrual periods, or other problems with your cycle (females)
- development of breasts in men
- leakage of milk from the breasts, sexual dysfunction, breast pain and discomfort, vaginal discharge
- swelling of the face, eyes, lips or mouth
- chills, increase in body temperature
- change in the way you walk
- convulsions
- feeling unwell, chest discomfort
- pain related to diagnostic or management procedures
RARE
- infection
- sleep walking, sleep-related eating disorder
- inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (hormone controlling urine)
- sugar in the urine, raised blood triglycerides (type of fat)
- low blood sugar
- absence of emotion, inability to reach orgasm
- catatonia (unable to move or respond while awake)
- blood vessel problems in the brain
- coma due to uncontrolled diabetes
- shaking of the head
- glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyeball), eye rolling, problems with movement of your eyes, eyelid margin crusting
- eye problems during cataract surgery
- dangerously excessive intake of water
- chapped lips, swollen tongue, skin rash related to drug
- dandruff
- pain in muscles and breakdown of muscle fibres (rhabdomyolysis)
- irregular heartbeat
- trouble breathing during sleep, fast, shallow breathing
- inflammation of the pancreas
- raised blood insulin levels (a hormone that controls blood sugar levels)
- low body temperature, coldness in arms and legs
- symptoms of drug withdrawal
- jaundice (skin and the eyes appears yellowish)
Stop taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- have
dementia and feel a sudden change in your mental state or sudden
numbness or weakness involving your face, arms or legs, especially on
one side, or slurred speech (even for a short period of time) - experience tardive dyskinesia (uncontrollable twitching or jerking movements in your face, tongue, or other parts of your body)
- experience
blood clots in the veins, particularly in the legs (symptoms include
swelling, pain, and redness), which can travel through blood vessels to
the lungs leading to chest pain and breathlessness - experience
severe allergic reaction indicated by fever, swelling of mouth, face,
lip or tongue, breathlessness, itching, skin rash or low blood pressure - glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyeball)
- rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of muscle fibres making the muscles weak and sores)
- extremely low numbers of the white blood cells needed to fight infection in your blood
- high temperature, muscle stiffness, sweating or a lowered level of consciousness (Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome)
- if you are a man and experience prolonged or painful erection (priapism)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Diarrhoea:
Drink
lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated.
Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
Ask for your doctor’s advice if diarrhea doesn’t improve.
Nausea:
Take
RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET with or after meals. Stick to simple meals and
avoid eating rich or spicy food. Do not take any medication on your own.
Ask for your doctor’s advice if nausea doesn’t improve.
Headache:
Try
to take rest and don’t involve yourself in exertive activities. Rest in
a quiet and dark room. Apply a pain-relieving balm on your forehead.
Ask for your doctor’s advice if headache doesn’t improve.
Vomiting:
Drink
clear or ice-cold drinks. Eat light, bland foods and avoid fried, oily,
or sweet foods. Avoid carbonated drinks. Ask for your doctor’s advice
if vomiting doesn’t improve.
Dizziness:
Lie,
or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you’re feeling severe
episode of spinning(vertigo), lie in a dark and quite place with eyes
closed. Try to avoid vehicle driving. Discuss with your doctor if the
symptom worsens.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Try to have smaller and frequent meals. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. Take your physicians advice.
Constipation:
Eat
plenty of fiber rich foods such as vegetables, fresh fruits, and
cereals and drink plenty of water while taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET.
Exercise more regularly. Ask for your doctor’s advice if constipation
doesn’t improve
Muscle pain:
Give your
body a rest. Do not overexert or over stretch yourself. Do stress
relieving activities such as yoga or meditation. If the symptom doesn’t
improve, ask for your doctor’s advice.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered clearly necessary. If RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET is given in the
last trimester of pregnancy it can cause agitation, hypertonia,
hypotonia, tremor, sleepiness, respiratory distress, or feeding disorder
in the newborn babies. Consult your doctor before taking RISNIA MD 2MG
TABLET.
BREASTFEEDING
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET should be used with caution in breast-feeding women as it
passes through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking RISNIA MD
2MG TABLET.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do
not drive or use any tools and machines if you feel dizziness,
tiredness, and vision problems after taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET.
ALCOHOL
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET as it may cause sedation.
KIDNEY
RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.
LIVER
RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
Do not take RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET if you are allergic to Risperidone or any other ingredients of this medicine.
HEART DISEASE
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET should be taken with caution if you have heart problems
including an irregular heart rhythm, or if you are prone to low blood
pressure. Consult your doctor before taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET.
OTHERS
Before taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- know any factors that would cause stroke like high blood pressure or blood vessel issues in the brainÂ
- have ever had involuntary movements of the tongue, mouth and face
- have
ever had a condition having symptoms like high temperature, muscle
stiffness, sweating or a lowered level of consciousness (also known as
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome) - have Parkinson’s disease (shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination) or dementia (memory loss)
- are diabetic (having low blood sugar levels)
- have epilepsy (fits)
- are a man and you have ever experienced a prolonged or painful erection
- find it difficult controlling your body temperature or overheating
- have a tumour
- or any member of your family has a history of blood clots
- are about to have any eye operation
Use in paediatrics:
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET is not recommended for children under 5 years of age for
conduct disorder, and children and adolescents under 18 years age for
schizophrenia or bipolar mania. Consult with your child’s doctor before
giving RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET to your child.
Use in geriatrics:
RISNIA
MD 2MG TABLET is not recommended in elderly who have dementia induced
by stroke and should be used with caution in other elderly patients.
Consult your doctor before taking RISNIA MD 2MG TABLET.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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