Aquatix Riseridone tabl. #30
Manufacturer: MCW Healthcare , India
Composition: risperidone 2.0 mg
What is the main active ingredient in Aquatix Risperidone Tablets?
Risperidone USP, 2mg per tablet.
What type of drug is Risperidone, and what is its mechanism of action?
Antipsychotic, benzisoxazole derivative. Blocks dopamine and serotonin receptors.
What are the conditions Aquatix Risperidone Tablets are indicated for?
Schizophrenia, other psychotic conditions, bipolar mania.
How are Aquatix Risperidone Tablets typically administered, and how does food affect their absorption?
Oral use. Food has no significant effect.
What is the recommended starting dose for adults with schizophrenia?
2 mg daily, once or twice a day.
What is the recommended starting dose for elderly patients with schizophrenia?
1 mg once daily.
What is the starting dose recommendation for patients with renal or liver disease?
0.5 mg twice daily.
What is the starting dose for adults with mania in bipolar disorder?
2 mg daily, once daily.
Is Aquatix Risperidone recommended for children and adolescents with bipolar disorder?
No, not recommended for under 18 with bipolar disorder.
What are some important warnings and precautions associated with Aquatix Risperidone?
Increased stroke risk, orthostatic hypotension, seizure threshold lowering, caution during pregnancy and lactation, potential for alertness and motor skill impairment.
What is the primary mechanism of Risperidone's elimination from the body?
Liver metabolism, excreted via urine and feces.
What are the most common side effects associated with Aquatix Risperidone Tablets?
Extrapyramidal effects, dizziness, fatigue, fever, weight gain, headache, dry mouth, increased appetite, restlessness, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, constipation, cough, sore throat, runny nose, skin rash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aquatix Risperidone Tablets?
Store below 30°C and protect from light.
What is the recommended treatment in case of an overdose?
Supportive measures, manage symptoms, consider gastric lavage and activated charcoal, cardiovascular monitoring.
Where is Aquatix Risperidone Tablets manufactured?
McW Healthcare (P) Ltd., Indore, India.
What is the price of Aquatix Riseridone tabl. #30?
The price of Aquatix Riseridone tabl. #30 is ₦ 2805.00, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application