Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন।
Indications
Rispolux 1mg is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and adolescents, acute manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder, and irritability associated with autistic disorder in children and adolescents.
Pharmacology
Rispolux contains Risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic that acts as a dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonist. It helps restore the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, thereby improving thought, mood, and behavior. It also has some affinity for adrenergic and histaminergic receptors.
Dosage & Administration
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Schizophrenia (adults): Starting dose 1 mg twice daily; may be adjusted based on response
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Bipolar disorder: Start with 2–3 mg once daily
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Autism-related irritability: Dosing based on body weight and age
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Can be taken with or without food
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Swallow tablet whole with water
Interaction
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May interact with CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, opioids)
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CYP2D6 inhibitors may increase risperidone levels
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Use caution with antihypertensives, as it may enhance hypotensive effects
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Avoid combination with levodopa
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity to risperidone or any excipients
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Severe CNS depression
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Caution in patients with Parkinson's disease or dementia-related psychosis
Side Effects
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Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, weight gain, anxiety, fatigue
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Serious: Extrapyramidal symptoms, tardive dyskinesia, increased prolactin, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Pregnancy & Lactation
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Use only if clearly needed during pregnancy
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Risperidone is excreted in breast milk; breastfeeding is not recommended during therapy
Precautions & Warnings
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Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, seizures, or diabetes
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Monitor for suicidal thoughts and unusual behavioral changes
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Periodically monitor weight, blood glucose, and lipids
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Caution while operating machinery or driving
Therapeutic Class
Atypical antipsychotics
Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
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