Description
Manufacturer
Janssen
Contents
Risperidone
Indication
Risperdal is used for treating schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It is used to treat irritability caused by autistic disorder.Risperdal is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting certain substances in the brain.
Instruction
Use Risperdal as directed by your doctor.
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Take Risperdal by mouth with or without food.
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Take Risperdal on a regular schedule to get the most benefit from it. Taking Risperdal at the same time each day will help you remember to take it.
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Continue to take Risperdal even if you feel well. Do not miss any dose.
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If you miss a dose of Risperdal, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Risperdal.
Drug interaction
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use before using this medication. Risperidone can interact with: * droperidol; * sparfloxacin; * cisapride; * certain antibiotics; * medicines for high blood pressure; * medicines for seizures (convulsions) * medicines for sleep or sedation * medicines for mental depression, anxiety, etc. Turn to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
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