Risperdal M (Risperidone ODT)

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Formulation: Dispersible Tablet

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Formulation: Dispersible Tablet

Risperidone ODT

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Risperdal M (active ingredient: risperidone) is a prescription medication indicated for the following:

Schizophrenia: Risperdal M is used for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and adolescents, helping to manage symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.
Bipolar Disorder: It is also indicated for the treatment of acute manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults and children.
Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder: Risperdal M is used to treat irritability and aggression associated with autistic disorder in children and adolescents.

Risperdal M belongs to a class of drugs known as atypical antipsychotics, which work by modulating neurotransmitters in the brain to help control symptoms of psychotic disorders and mood disorders.

Risperdal M (Risperidone) is available in the form of a Dispersible Tablet, which should be taken orally with or without food, as directed by your physician, typically once or twice a day. To use Risperdal M-TAB 3 mg orally disintegrating tablet, first, make sure your hands are dry before opening the blister pack. Peel back the foil on the blister pack to remove the tablet. Place the tablet on your tongue and allow it to dissolve. You do not need to take this tablet with water.

The recommended dosage of Risperdal M-TAB (risperidone) may vary depending on the indication and the individual patient. The recommended daily dose for Risperdal M-TAB orally disintegrating tablets is between 0.5 mg and 8 mg for adults, depending on the condition being treated.

Take Risperidone exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Common Side Effects of Risperdal M (Risperidone):

Agitation
Anxiety
Back, muscle, or joint pain
Blurred vision
Breast enlargement or discharge
Constipation
Decreased sexual ability
Diarrhea
Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
Difficulty urinating
Dizziness, feeling unsteady, or having trouble keeping your balance
Dry mouth
Dry or discolored skin
Heartburn
Increased appetite
Increased saliva
Late or missed menstrual periods
Nausea
Restlessness
Stomach pain
Vomiting
Weight gain

Serious Side Effects of Risperdal M (Risperidone):

Confusion
Cough, chills and/or other signs of infection
Faintness
Falling
Fast or irregular pulse
Fever
Muscle stiffness
Painful erection of the penis that lasts for hours
Rash
Itching
Hives
Swelling of the face, throat, lips, and eyes
Difficulty swallowing or breathing
Seizures
Slow movements or shuffling walk
Sweating
Unusual movements of your face or body that you cannot control

Risperdal M (Risperidone) is available in the following forms and strength:

Risperdal M: Dispersible Tablet

0.5 mg
1 mg
2 mg
3 mg
4 mg

Risperidone: Tablet

1 mg
2 mg
4 mg

Risk of developing tardive dyskinesia (a movement disorder that may become permanent) especially in elderly patients or patients taking high doses for a long time.
Risperidone can increase the risk for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis.
Elevated prolactin levels which may cause breast enlargement, milk production, decreased libido, and erectile dysfunction.
Increased risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), a rare but potentially fatal condition characterized by muscle rigidity, fever, and mental status changes.
Risperidone may cause orthostatic hypotension, a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing which could lead to dizziness or fainting.
Risperdal may impair your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery.
Risperdal may interact with other medications or substances, including alcohol, causing adverse effects.
Excretion may be slow in patients with impaired liver or kidney function.

How long does it take for Risperdal M to start working?

The amount of time it takes for Risperdal M to start working can vary depending on the individual and the condition being treated. It can take several weeks to notice an improvement in symptoms.

Can Risperdal M be taken during pregnancy?

The use of Risperdal M during pregnancy should be carefully considered, weighing the potential benefits against the potential risks to both the mother and the fetus. Discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider.

Does Risperdal M have a potential for abuse?

Risperdal M is not typically considered a drug of abuse, as it does not produce a “high” or have the same potential for addiction as some other substances.

Is it safe to stop taking Risperdal M abruptly?

Sudden discontinuation of Risperdal M can lead to withdrawal symptoms and should be avoided. Work with a healthcare provider to slowly taper off the medication if it is being stopped.

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Additional Information

Generic name:	Risperidone, Risperidone ODT
Formulation:	Dispersible Tablet, Orally Dissolving Tablet, Tablet
Strength(s):	0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg, 3mg, 4mg
Quantities Available:	84, 100

How to Order

How much Risperdal M can I order at once from a Canadian pharmacy?

When ordering Risperdal M (risperidone ODT) from a Canadian pharmacy, you can typically purchase up to a 90-day supply at one time, which is common for prescription medications to ensure adequate management of chronic conditions without frequent refills.

Here’s what you need to know:

Dosage and Quantity: Risperdal M is available in dosages of 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg, and is commonly prescribed with a maximum daily dosage of up to 6 mg. It is typically taken once or twice daily. For a 90-day supply, you may order up to 540 tablets of 1 mg (90 days x 6 tablets per day).

Do you sell risperidone ODT?

Yes, we sell risperidone ODT on our website. You can enjoy low prices when you order through us. To purchase risperidone ODT, you will need a valid prescription from your healthcare provider. We require this to dispense the medication safely and appropriately. You can submit your prescription by mailing it to us, faxing it, or uploading it through your online account.

Do you offer shipping of Risperdal M (risperidone odt) to the United States?

Yes, we ship Risperdal M (risperidone odt) to both the United States and Puerto Rico.

Risperdal M (Risperidone ODT)

Risperdal M

Risperidone ODT

Common Side Effects of Risperdal M (Risperidone):