Relonchem Risperidone 2mg Tablets
Relonchem Risperidone 2mg is a prescription-only atypical antipsychotic medication primarily used to manage symptoms of psychiatric conditions. It belongs to a group of medicines that help balance specific naturally occurring substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin.
Uses of Relonchem Risperidone 2mg
This medication is commonly prescribed for:
- Schizophrenia: To help manage symptoms such as hearing voices, seeing things that are not there, or unusual suspiciousness.
- Bipolar Disorder: Used to treat moderate to severe manic episodes, helping to stabilize mood.
- Persistent Aggression: Sometimes used for short-term treatment of severe aggression in patients with dementia or conduct disorders.
How Much is Relonchem Risperidone 2mg in Nigeria?
The price of Relonchem Risperidone 2mg in Nigeria varies depending on the pharmacy and location. On GoMed, we strive to provide competitive pricing and reliable delivery. You can check the current price at the top of this page.
How it Works
Risperidone works by modulating the activity of certain receptors in the brain. This helps improve mood, thinking, and behavior, allowing individuals to function better in their daily lives.
Dosage and Administration
It is mandatory to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Tablets can be taken with or without food.
- Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly, as this may lead to a relapse of symptoms.
Safety Information & Side Effects
Like all medicines, Relonchem Risperidone can cause side effects, though not everyone gets them. Common ones include:
- Drowsiness or tiredness.
- Dizziness or lightheadedness.
- Increased appetite or weight gain.
- Restlessness.
If you experience severe symptoms or have concerns about how the medication affects you, please consult a GoMed pharmacist or your healthcare provider immediately.
Precautions
Before starting Risperidone, inform your doctor if you have a history of heart problems, diabetes, or kidney issues. It should be used with caution in elderly patients.