Risperidone 1 mg is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to manage various psychiatric and behavioral disorders. It works by balancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin in the brain, helping to reduce symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, aggression, agitation, mood disturbances, and disorganized thinking. It improves overall mental functioning, emotional stability, and social behavior in affected individuals.
Indications :
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder (manic and mixed episodes)
- Irritability associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Psychotic disorders
- Aggressive and disruptive behavior disorders
- Behavioral disturbances associated with psychiatric conditions
- Adjunctive therapy in certain treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders (as prescribed)
Side Effects :
- Drowsiness or sedation
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Tremors or muscle stiffness
- Restlessness (akathisia)
- Sleep disturbances
Storage:
- Store in a cool and dry place below 25°C.
- Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep the medicine in its original packaging.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
NOTE* : TAKE THIS MEDICINE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
