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Risdone Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Risdone Forte have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Risdone Forte. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Risdone Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Risdone Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Risdone Forte are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Risdone Forte is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Risdone Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Risdone Forte related warnings section.
Risdone Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Risdone Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Risdone Forte with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Risdone Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Risdone Forte is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Risdone Forte safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Risdone Forte. It is best to stop taking Risdone Forte immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Risdone Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Risdone Forte may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Risdone Forte should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Risdone Forte on the Kidneys?
Risdone Forte may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Risdone Forte on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Risdone Forte on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Risdone Forte on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Risdone Forte for the heart.
Risdone Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Risdone Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Risdone Forte habit forming or addictive?
Risdone Forte is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Risdone Forte
Taking Risdone Forte with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Risdone Forte
Consuming Risdone Forte with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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