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Risnia is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Risnia have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Risnia depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Risnia can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Risnia go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Risnia has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Risnia's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Risnia since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Risnia contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Risnia may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Risnia is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Risnia is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Risnia safe for pregnant women?
Risnia can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Risnia right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Risnia safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Risnia may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Risnia should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Risnia on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Risnia on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Risnia on the Liver?
Risnia has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Risnia on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Risnia on the heart have been reported.
Risnia 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 Risnia unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Risnia habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Risnia has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Risnia can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Risnia should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Risnia can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Risnia
Risnia may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Risnia
Consumption of alcohol and Risnia together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Risperdal® (risperidone)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441-442
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