Risperdal

Few studies suggest that low doses of Risperdal 2mg Tablet can be used for anxiety. However, do not take this medication without consulting your doctor. The doctor will suggest the exact dose by weighing the possible benefits and risks associated with this medicine. Take the medication as advised by the doctor and follow the instructions as provided.

Risperdal 2mg Tablet is used to treat conditions like psychosis and schizophrenia. The chances of developing medicine-induced psychosis are rare with Risperdal 2mg Tablet. However, in a few specific conditions, there are chances where Risperdal 2mg Tablet can worsen the psychiatric condition, although it is rare. Do consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement or worsening of symptoms.

Yes, Risperdal 2mg Tablet can cause significant weight gain. You should monitor your weight regularly and if there is significant weight gain then you should report your doctor immediately.

Risperdal 2mg Tablet sometimes can cause dizziness, tiredness, and vision problems which can affect the ability of a person to drive and use heavy machines. Hence, the patients on Risperdal 2mg Tablet are advised not to drive or operate machinery without consulting the doctor.

You should not stop taking your anti-epileptic medicines while taking other medications. Some antiepileptic medications like Carbamazepine, phenytoin may alter the blood levels of Risperdal 2mg Tablet and therefore special caution should be ensured while taking these medications. The dose of Risperdal 2mg Tablet should be adjusted as needed while taking along with antiepileptic drugs. If you start or stop taking such medicines you may need a different dose of Risperdal 2mg Tablet.