Rebif 4mg Tablet
₨ 597
About this product
Overview
Rebif 4mg 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 disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and certain symptoms of autism spectrum disorder.
Uses
Rebif 4mg Tablet is indicated for the management of schizophrenia, a chronic and severe mental disorder characterized by distorted thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It is also used for the treatment of bipolar disorder, a condition marked by episodes of mania (elevated mood) and depression. Additionally, Risperidone may be prescribed for controlling irritability and aggression in individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
Dosage
The dosage of Rebif 4mg Tablet is determined based on the specific condition being treated, severity of symptoms, and individual patient response. It is usually taken orally, once or twice daily, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider. Patients should follow the prescribed dosage regimen and adhere to regular follow-up appointments for monitoring and adjustment of treatment.
Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Rebif 4mg Tablet may include drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea, constipation, and weight gain. These side effects are usually mild to moderate and transient, but patients should seek medical attention if they experience severe adverse effects such as extrapyramidal symptoms (e.g., tremors, muscle stiffness), metabolic changes, or allergic reactions.
Precautions
Before using Rebif 4mg Tablet, patients should inform their healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications they are currently taking. It is important to use caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, seizures, or renal impairment, as well as those at risk of metabolic disorders. Risperidone may interact with certain medications, so it’s essential to review the patient’s medication regimen to prevent potential interactions.
When Not to Use
Rebif 4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Risperidone or any other components of the medication. It should not be used in patients with dementia-related psychosis or in combination with certain medications that may prolong the QT interval. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using Rebif.
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 Rebif 4mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Rebif 4mg Tablet (Risperidone 4mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persch 4mg Tablet | Barrett Hodgson | 6s | Rs 263.96 |
| Wizen Flash 4mg Tablet | Werrick Pharmaceuticals | 10 tablets | Rs 390 |
| Oridone 4mg Tablet | Organic Pharmaceutical | 10 tablets | Rs 400 |
| Recept 4mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 10s | Rs 415 |
| Buzon 4mg Tablets | Nabiqasim Industries | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 440 |
| Vepridone 4mg Tablet | Genetics Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 532 |
| Donresp 4mg Tablet | Cell Laboratories | 10s | Rs 535 |
| Risp Tablets 4mg | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 648 |
Other strengths of Risperidone
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recept 1mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 1mg | Rs 132 |
| Revoc 1mg Tablet | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 1mg | Rs 146.80 |
| Donresp 1mg Tablet | Cell Laboratories | 1mg | Rs 175 |
| Risperdal 3mg tablet | Janssen Pharmaceutical Division | 3mg | Rs 188.66 |
See all brands and prices on our Risperidone page.
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