RISDONE 4 Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder (mania or mixed episodes), and behavioral disturbances associated with autism in children.
It helps manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, mood swings, irritability, aggression, and self-injury.
The active substance is Risperidone, which works by altering the effects of certain neurotransmitters (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain to improve mood, behavior, and thought processes.
RISDONE 4 is typically prescribed for adults and for children above specific ages in autism spectrum behavioral disorders.
Treatment of schizophrenia (reduces hallucinations, delusions, and improves thinking)
Control of mania episodes in bipolar disorder (adults and children above 10 years)
Treatment of behavioral problems such as irritability, aggression, and mood swings in children (5-16 years) with autism spectrum disorders
Helps prevent relapse of psychotic symptoms
Side Effects
Headache
Drowsiness or sedation
Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
Parkinsonism (muscle stiffness, tremor)
Vomiting
Increased saliva production
Weight gain
Cough
Urinary tract infection
Dizziness (especially when standing up quickly)
Precautions and Warnings
Inform your doctor about history of diabetes, heart problems, high blood pressure, low white cell count, seizures, Parkinson's disease, or breast cancer
May cause sudden drop in blood pressure — stand up slowly
Do not consume alcohol during treatment
Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless doctor advises
Monitor blood sugar, weight, cholesterol during long-term use
Use with caution if you have liver or kidney disease
Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice
1. What conditions does Risdone 4 mg Tablet treat?
Risdone 4 mg Tablet is primarily used for treating schizophrenia and mania.
2. How long does it take for Risdone 4 mg Tablet to work?
Patients may start noticing effects from Risdone 4 mg Tablet within four to six weeks.
3. Are there any common side effects associated with Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
Common side effects include insomnia, sedation, dizziness, weight gain, and gastrointestinal issues.
4. Can I drink alcohol while taking Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid alcohol as it can increase sedation and dizziness caused by Risdone 4 mg Tablet.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Risdone 4 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose.
6. Is it safe to stop taking Risdone 4 mg Tablet suddenly?
No, stopping Risdone 4 mg Tablet suddenly can worsen symptoms; consult your doctor before discontinuing.
7. Can I use Risdone 4 mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Discuss with your healthcare provider before using Risdone 4 mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
SKU
147073
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
RISDONE 4 Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder (mania or mixed episodes), and behavioral disturbances associated with autism in children.
It helps manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, mood swings, irritability, aggression, and self-injury.
The active substance is Risperidone, which works by altering the effects of certain neurotransmitters (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain to improve mood, behavior, and thought processes.
RISDONE 4 is typically prescribed for adults and for children above specific ages in autism spectrum behavioral disorders.
Treatment of schizophrenia (reduces hallucinations, delusions, and improves thinking)
Control of mania episodes in bipolar disorder (adults and children above 10 years)
Treatment of behavioral problems such as irritability, aggression, and mood swings in children (5-16 years) with autism spectrum disorders
Helps prevent relapse of psychotic symptoms
Side Effects
Headache
Drowsiness or sedation
Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
Parkinsonism (muscle stiffness, tremor)
Vomiting
Increased saliva production
Weight gain
Cough
Urinary tract infection
Dizziness (especially when standing up quickly)
Precautions and Warnings
Inform your doctor about history of diabetes, heart problems, high blood pressure, low white cell count, seizures, Parkinson's disease, or breast cancer
May cause sudden drop in blood pressure — stand up slowly
Do not consume alcohol during treatment
Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless doctor advises
Monitor blood sugar, weight, cholesterol during long-term use
Use with caution if you have liver or kidney disease
Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice
1. What conditions does Risdone 4 mg Tablet treat?
Risdone 4 mg Tablet is primarily used for treating schizophrenia and mania.
2. How long does it take for Risdone 4 mg Tablet to work?
Patients may start noticing effects from Risdone 4 mg Tablet within four to six weeks.
3. Are there any common side effects associated with Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
Common side effects include insomnia, sedation, dizziness, weight gain, and gastrointestinal issues.
4. Can I drink alcohol while taking Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid alcohol as it can increase sedation and dizziness caused by Risdone 4 mg Tablet.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Risdone 4 mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Risdone 4 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose.
6. Is it safe to stop taking Risdone 4 mg Tablet suddenly?
No, stopping Risdone 4 mg Tablet suddenly can worsen symptoms; consult your doctor before discontinuing.
7. Can I use Risdone 4 mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Discuss with your healthcare provider before using Risdone 4 mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
SKU
147073
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
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