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Ristab 2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Ristab 2 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ristab 2 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ristab 2 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ristab 2 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Ristab 2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ristab 2 Mg Tablet 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 Ristab 2 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ristab 2 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ristab 2 Mg Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ristab can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ristab right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ristab may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ristab may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Ristab rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ristab 2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Ristab is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ristab 2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ristab 2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ristab 2 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ristab 2 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ristab 2 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Ristab 2 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ristab 2 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Ristab 2 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ristab 2 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ristab 2 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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