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StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

RISPERIDONE-2MG

Uses:

<p>StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Behavioural problems in autistic children. The detailed uses of StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Schizophrenia:</strong> StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet treats hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking in adults and children aged 13 and older.</li><li><strong>Bipolar Disorder (Manic Episodes):</strong> StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet 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> StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet reduces aggression, mood swings, and self-injurious behaviour in children aged 5–16.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antipsychotics 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. StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet is also used to treat behavioural problems such as irritability, aggression, self-injury, and mood changes in children aged 5 to 16 years with autism. StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin). Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back. 

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StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet 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.

StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet works by balancing the chemical messengers called neurotransmitter and blocking the effect of dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet. Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet.

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 prevents drying of the mouth.

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in 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 StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet 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).

StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet may cause weight gain. Therefore, avoid excessive eating and follow a healthy diet. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

No, StayHappi Risperidone 2mg Tablet 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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