Risperiget 3mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Risperiget 3mg Tablet contains Risperidone as its active ingredient, which is classified as an atypical antipsychotic medication. Risperidone works by altering the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, including dopamine and serotonin, which are involved in regulating mood, behavior, and cognition. This medication is primarily prescribed for the management of various psychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Uses

Risperiget 3mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of the following conditions:

  1. Schizophrenia: It is effective in alleviating symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and emotional disturbances associated with schizophrenia.
  2. Bipolar Disorder: Risperidone helps control manic episodes and prevents the recurrence of mood swings in patients with bipolar disorder.

Side Effects

Common side effects associated with Risperiget 3mg Tablet may include:

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Weight gain
  • Increased appetite
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Nasal congestion
  • Fatigue
  • Restlessness
  • Blurred vision

Serious side effects such as extrapyramidal symptoms (e.g., tremors, muscle stiffness), tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and metabolic changes (e.g., increased blood sugar, cholesterol, or triglycerides) may occur rarely. Patients should seek medical attention if they experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Precautions

  • Risperiget 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to certain side effects such as orthostatic hypotension and falls.
  • It should be used cautiously in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, seizures, or conditions predisposing to seizures.
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation of Risperiget 3mg Tablet, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms or symptom recurrence.

When Not to Use

Risperiget 3mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to risperidone or any other components of the tablet.

Substitutes for Risperiget 3mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Risperiget 3mg Tablet (Risperidone 3mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Risperdal 3mg tabletJanssen Pharmaceutical Division1x6's tabletRs 188.66
Persch 3mg TabletBarrett Hodgson6sRs 233.76
Recept 3mg TabletHelix Pharma10SRs 308
Risp Tablets 3mgAdamjee Pharmaceuticals6 Tablets In a PackRs 340
Oridone 3mg TabletsOrganic Pharmaceutical10 Tablets In a PackRs 350
Raze Tablets 3mgGlitz Pharma10 Tablets In a PackRs 370.20
Wizen 3mg TabletWerrick Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 400.40
Donresp 3mg TabletCell Laboratories10sRs 441

Other strengths of Risperidone

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Recept 1mg TabletHelix Pharma1mgRs 132
Revoc 1mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals1mgRs 146.80
Donresp 1mg TabletCell Laboratories1mgRs 175
Raze Tablets 1mgGlitz Pharma1mgRs 190

See all brands and prices on our Risperidone page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for Risperiget 3mg Tablet to start working?

The onset of action of Risperiget 3mg Tablet varies among individuals, but noticeable improvement in symptoms may be observed within a few days to weeks of starting treatment.

Can Risperiget 3mg Tablet be used in children and adolescents?

Risperidone is approved for use in children and adolescents (ages 5 to 17 years) with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, but dosage adjustments may be necessary based on age and weight.

Does Risperiget 3mg Tablet cause addiction or dependence?

Risperidone is not known to cause addiction or physical dependence when used as prescribed for the treatment of psychiatric disorders.

Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking Risperiget 3mg Tablet?

Risperidone may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, which can impair cognitive and motor skills. Patients should exercise caution while performing activities that require mental alertness until they know how the medication affects them.

Can Risperiget 3mg Tablet be taken with food?

Risperidone can be taken with or without food. However, it is generally recommended to take it with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

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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