INDICATIONS
Risperdal is utilized for treating schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It is employed to treat irritability due to autistic disorder.Risperdal can be an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting certain substances within the brain.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Risperdal as directed because of your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to make use of Risperdal.
STORAGE
Store Risperdal between 59 and 77 degrees F (15 and 25 degrees C). Store from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Risperdal out of the reach of kids and from pets.
MORE INFO:
Active Ingredient: Risperidone.
All medicines could cause unwanted effects, however, many everyone has no, or minor, unwanted side effects.
Check with your doctor if these most typical negative effects persist or become bothersome:
Anxiety; constipation; cough; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; fatigue; headache; increased appetite; increased saliva production; indigestion; lightheadedness; nausea; restlessness; runny nose; stomach pain or upset; sleep problems; vomiting; weight gain.
Seek medical help without delay if these severe negative effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; lack of breath or swallowing; tightness in the chest; swelling from the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); abnormal thoughts; confusion; drooling; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; inability to control urination; increased sweating; new or worsening mental or mood changes (eg, aggression, agitation, depression, severe anxiety); seizures; severe dizziness; stiff or rigid muscles; suicidal thoughts or attempts; signs and symptoms of high blood glucose (eg, increased thirst, hunger, or urination; unusual weakness); tremor; trouble concentrating, speaking, or swallowing; trouble still; trouble walking or standing; uncontrolled muscle movements (eg, arm or leg movements, twitching in the face or tongue, jerking or twisting); unusual bruising; vision changes.
This is not an entire report on all side effects that will occur. If you've questions on unwanted effects, contact your doctor.
Do NOT use Risperdal if:
Contact your physician or doctor immediately if any of these affect you.
Some medical ailments may talk with Risperdal. Tell a medical expert or pharmacist for those who have any health concerns, in particular when any from the following apply to you:
Some medicines may talk with Risperdal. Tell your medical provider if you happen to be taking every other medicines, especially any from the following:
This might not be an entire set of all interactions that may occur. Ask your doctor if Risperdal may connect to other medicines which you take. Check with your doctor before you begin, stop, or alter the dose associated with a medicine.
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