Persch 4mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Persch 4mg Tablet contains Risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic medication used to manage symptoms of various psychiatric disorders. Risperidone works by altering the activity of certain natural substances in the brain, specifically targeting dopamine and serotonin receptors. This medication helps improve mood, thoughts, and behavior, making it effective in treating mental health conditions.

Uses

Persch 4mg Tablet is prescribed for:

  • Schizophrenia: Helps manage symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.
  • Bipolar Disorder: Particularly effective for controlling manic episodes.
  • Irritability in Autism: Used in children and adolescents to manage behavioral issues.

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Increased appetite and weight gain
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Restlessness (akathisia)

Serious side effects requiring immediate medical attention:

  • Tardive Dyskinesia: Involuntary movements of the face and jaw.
  • Extrapyramidal Symptoms: Tremors, stiffness, bradykinesia.
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: High fever, muscle stiffness, confusion, sweating, changes in pulse and blood pressure.
  • Severe Allergic Reactions: Rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • Elevated Blood Sugar Levels: Increased risk of diabetes.
  • Cholesterol Changes: Alterations in cholesterol levels.
  • Stroke Risk: Increased risk in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis.

Precautions

  • Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are taking.
  • Use with caution if you have a history of cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, seizures, diabetes, or liver/kidney impairment.
  • Regular monitoring of weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels is recommended during treatment.
  • Avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Avoid alcohol, as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness.

When Not to Use

  • If you have a known allergy to Risperidone or any ingredients in the tablet.
  • In patients with dementia-related psychosis due to an increased risk of stroke and death.

Substitutes for Persch 4mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Persch 4mg Tablet (Risperidone 4mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Wizen Flash 4mg TabletWerrick Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 390
Oridone 4mg TabletOrganic Pharmaceutical10 tabletsRs 400
Recept 4mg TabletHelix Pharma10sRs 415
Buzon 4mg TabletsNabiqasim Industries10 Tablets In a PackRs 440
Vepridone 4mg TabletGenetics Pharmaceuticals10sRs 532
Donresp 4mg TabletCell Laboratories10sRs 535
Rebif 4mg TabletFassgen Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 597
Risp Tablets 4mgAdamjee Pharmaceuticals10 Tablets In a PackRs 648

Other strengths of Risperidone

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Recept 1mg TabletHelix Pharma1mgRs 132
Revoc 1mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals1mgRs 146.80
Donresp 1mg TabletCell Laboratories1mgRs 175
Risperdal 3mg tabletJanssen Pharmaceutical Division3mgRs 188.66

See all brands and prices on our Risperidone page.

Frequently asked questions

What should I do if I miss a dose of Persch 4mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Can I stop taking Persch 4mg Tablet if I feel better?

Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your healthcare provider. Stopping Risperidone suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms and a return of your symptoms.

How long does it take for Persch 4mg Tablet to work?

It may take several weeks to see the full effects of Risperidone. It’s important to continue taking the medication as prescribed and attend follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider.

Can I take Persch 4mg Tablet with other medications?

Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products, to avoid potential interactions.

Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Persch 4mg Tablet?

There are no specific dietary restrictions, but maintaining a balanced diet and monitoring weight is recommended, as Risperidone can increase appetite and cause weight gain.

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.

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