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Composition:

RISPERIDONE-2MG

Uses:

<p>Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, and Behavioural problems in autistic children. The detailed uses of Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Schizophrenia:</strong> Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's treats hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking in adults and children aged 13 and older.</li><li><strong>Bipolar Disorder (Manic Episodes):</strong> Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's controls mood swings, especially manic or mixed episodes in adults and children aged 10 and older.</li><li><strong>Irritability in Autism Spectrum Disorder:</strong> Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's reduces aggression, mood swings, and self-injurious behaviour in children aged 5–16.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Helps manage schizophrenia by reducing hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking.
  • Controls symptoms of bipolar disorder, such as mood swings, irritability, and mania.
  • Aids in the treatment of irritability and aggression associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
  • Helps improve concentration, mood stability, and overall social functioning in patients with psychotic disorders.
  • Reduces restlessness, agitation, and suspiciousness in mental health conditions.

FAQs

Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat mania or mixed episodes (mania and depression) in adults and children above 10 years with bipolar disorder. Additionally, it is used to treat behavioural problems in children aged 5 to 16 years with autism.

Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's works by balancing the chemical messengers called neurotransmitters and blocking the effect of dopamine and serotonin in the brain, thereby helping improve mood, behaviour, and thoughts.

Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's. Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's.

Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevent drying of the mouth.

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering of blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Taking Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's along with blood pressure-lowering medicines may cause low blood pressure. Therefore, consult your doctor if you are taking anti-hypertensives (drugs used to treat high blood pressure).

Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's may cause weight gain. Therefore, avoid excessive eating and follow a healthy diet. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

No, Rispero-MD 2 Tablet 10's is not a habit-forming drug.

Elderly patients are more likely to have age-related liver, kidney, or heart problems, and patients receiving risperidone may require caution and dosage adjustments.

It can be used, but it should be used only if prescribed the doctor.

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