Residon 1 mg/ml (Oral Solution)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 280.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Risperidone oral |
Company | Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Acute and chronic psychoses
- Mania
- Schizophrenia
Pharmacology
- Selective monoaminergic antagonist
- High affinity for serotoninergic 5-HT2 and dopaminergic D2 receptors
- Binds to alpha1 adrenergic receptors
- Binds with lower affinity to H1 histamine and alpha2 adrenergic receptors
- Balanced central serotonin and dopamine antagonism
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose of 2 mg in 1-2 divided doses on 1st day
- Usual dose range 4-6 mg daily for psychoses
- Initial dose of 2 mg once daily for mania
- Usual dose range 1-6 mg daily for mania
- Initial dose of 1 mg BID for schizophrenia
- Target dose of 3 mg BID for schizophrenia
Interaction
- May antagonize the effects of levodopa and dopamine agonists
- Chronic administration with Carbamazepine reduces plasma clearance
- Chronic administration with Clozapine may decrease the clearance
- May enhance the effects of certain antihypertensives
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to the product
Side Effects
- Insomnia
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Impaired concentration
- Fatigue
- Blurred vision
- Constipation
- Nausea and vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Hyperprolactinaemia
- Urine incontinence
- Tachycardia
- Hypertension
- Edema
- Rash
- Rhinitis
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Neutropenia
- Thrombocytopenia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No established safety for use during human pregnancy
- Risperidone and 9-hydroxyrisperidone excreted in human breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Preexisting cardiovascular diseases
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Elderly epilepsy
- Parkinson's disease
- Pregnancy
Therapeutic Class
Atypical neuroleptic drugs
Storage Conditions
Do not store above 30°C, Keep away from light and out of the reach of children