Neoris 1mg Tablet
₨ 236
About this product
Overview
Neoris 1mg Tablet contains risperidone as its active ingredient. Risperidone belongs to a class of medications known as atypical antipsychotics. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of various psychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Risperidone works by modulating the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly dopamine and serotonin, which are involved in regulating mood, behavior, and cognition.
Uses
Neoris 1mg Tablet is prescribed for:
- Schizophrenia: Risperidone helps alleviate symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and emotional disturbances associated with schizophrenia.
- Bipolar disorder: It can be used to manage acute manic or mixed episodes and for long-term maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence of mood episodes.
- Irritability associated with autistic disorder: Risperidone may be prescribed to reduce irritability and aggression in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.
- Tourette’s syndrome: It can help control tics and vocal utterances associated with Tourette’s syndrome.
Dosage
- The dosage of Neoris 1mg Tablet varies depending on the condition being treated, the severity of symptoms, and individual response to the medication.
- It is usually taken orally once or twice daily, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider.
- The dosage may be adjusted by the doctor based on the patient’s response and tolerability.
Side Effects
Common side effects of risperidone may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Nasal congestion
- Fatigue
- Restlessness or agitation
More serious side effects that require medical attention include:
- Extrapyramidal symptoms (tremors, muscle stiffness, involuntary movements)
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (high fever, confusion, rigid muscles)
- Tardive dyskinesia (involuntary movements of the face and body)
- Hyperglycemia or diabetes
- Orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure upon standing)
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Seizures
- Suicidal thoughts or behavior
Precautions
- Neoris 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients and those with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or a history of seizures.
- Avoid sudden discontinuation of the medication, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms or exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms.
- Regular monitoring of weight, blood pressure, and metabolic parameters is recommended during treatment with risperidone.
- Inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with risperidone.
When Not to Use
- Neoris 1mg Tablet should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to risperidone or other antipsychotic medications.
- It is contraindicated in patients with severe central nervous system depression or coma.
Note: Please consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding the use of Neoris 1mg Tablet and any potential side effects or interactions with other medications.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Neoris 1mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Neoris 1mg Tablet (Risperidone 1mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recept 1mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 10s | Rs 132 |
| Revoc 1mg Tablet | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 146.80 |
| Donresp 1mg Tablet | Cell Laboratories | 10s | Rs 175 |
| Raze Tablets 1mg | Glitz Pharma | 20 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 190 |
| Oridone 1mg Tablets | Organic Pharmaceutical | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 200 |
| Sycon 1mg Tablet | Paramount Pharmaceuticals | 20s | Rs 240 |
| Risperiget 1mg Tablet | Getz Pharma | 20s | Rs 262.55 |
| Persch 1mg Tablet | Barrett Hodgson | 18s | Rs 271.44 |
Other strengths of Risperidone
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risperdal 3mg tablet | Janssen Pharmaceutical Division | 3mg | Rs 188.66 |
| Mozart 2mg | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 2mg | Rs 230 |
| Persch 3mg Tablet | Barrett Hodgson | 3mg | Rs 233.76 |
| Mytodone 2mg Tablet | Horizon Pharma | 2mg | Rs 250 |
See all brands and prices on our Risperidone page.
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