Product Introduction:
Risnia 1 mg Syrup is an oral solution containing Risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic. It is prescribed for:
Schizophrenia: A mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perception, emotions, and behavior.
Bipolar Disorder: A condition marked by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).
Irritability Associated with Autism: Symptoms such as aggression, temper tantrums, and rapid mood changes in children with autism spectrum disorder.
Uses:
- Management of schizophrenia in adults and adolescents.
- Treatment of bipolar mania and mixed episodes.
- Short-term management of irritability in children with autism (aged 5 years and above).
Benefits:
- Effective Symptom Control: Helps in managing symptoms of mental health disorders, improving quality of life.
- Convenient Dosage Form: The syrup is easy to administer, especially for those who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
- Rapid Onset of Action: Provides relief from acute symptoms, aiding in faster recovery.
Composition:
Each 5 ml of syrup contains:
- Risperidone – 1 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or sedation
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Fatigue
- Restlessness
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption as it may enhance the sedative effects of Risnia.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by your doctor, as it may not be safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Kidney/Liver Function: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage regimen; do not discontinue use abruptly without consulting your doctor.
- Monitoring: Regular follow-up appointments are recommended to monitor progress and adjust dosage if needed.