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What is Risperidone and what are its indications for use: Risperidone belongs to a group of medicines called "antipsychotics" and is used to treat the following: schizophrenia, where you may see or hear or feel things that are not present or believe false things or feel suspicious or unusually confused, mania, where you may feel extreme enthusiasm or happiness or agitation or excitement or hyperactivity. Mania occurs in a condition called "bipolar disorder." Short-term treatment of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia, who harm themselves or others. Alternative treatments should be used for short-term treatment of long-term aggression in mentally disabled children and adolescents with behavioral disorders. Do not take Risperidone: if you are allergic to Risperidone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Warnings and precautions: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Risperidone if: you have a heart problem or kidney problems or liver problems; you have high blood pressure or a cardiovascular disorder or problems with blood vessels in the brain; you have ever experienced involuntary movements of the tongue, mouth, or face; you have previously experienced a condition with symptoms including high temperature, muscle stiffness, or sweating; you have Parkinson’s disease or dementia or epilepsy; you have diabetes; you are a man and have a prolonged or painful erection; you have an abnormally high level of the hormone prolactin in your blood; you or anyone in your family has a history of blood clots. Possible side effects of Risperidone: These include difficulty sleeping or staying asleep, tremors, feeling sleepy or less alert, headache, pneumonia, bronchitis, cold symptoms, sinusitis, urinary tract infection, ear infection, feeling like you have the flu, increased levels of the hormone called "prolactin" found in blood tests, weight gain, increased appetite, decreased appetite, sleep disturbances, irritability, depression, anxiety, insomnia, muscle tension disorder, dizziness, movement disorders, tremors, blurred vision, eye infection or "pink eye," rapid heartbeat, high blood pressure, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough, nosebleeds, nasal congestion, stomach pain and discomfort, vomiting, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, dry mouth, toothache, skin rash, skin redness, muscle cramps, bone or muscle pain, back pain, joint pain, body and arm or leg swelling. Other medicines and Risperidone: Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking: medicines that act on your brain such as sedatives (benzodiazepines) or some pain medicines (opioids), allergy medicines (some antihistamines); medicines that may alter the electrical activity of your heart, such as malaria medicines, heart rhythm problems, allergies (antihistamines), and some antidepressants; medicines that cause slow heart rate; medicines that cause low potassium in the blood (such as some diuretics); medicines for high blood pressure, as Risperidone can lower blood pressure; Parkinson’s disease medicines (such as Levodopa); medicines that increase central nervous system activity (psychostimulants, such as methylphenidate); water pills (diuretics) used for heart problems or swelling of parts of the body. How to take Risperidone: For schizophrenia Adults: the usual starting dose is 2 mg per day and can be increased to 4 mg on the second day. Your doctor can then adjust your dose based on how you respond to treatment. This total daily dose can be divided into one or two doses per day. Your doctor will tell you what is best for you. Elderly: usually the starting dose is 0.5 mg twice daily. Your doctor can then gradually increase your dose to 1 mg to 2 mg twice daily. For mania Adults: the starting dose is usually 2 mg once daily. Your doctor can then gradually adjust your dose based on your response. Most people feel improvement with doses from 1 to 6 mg once daily. Elderly: the starting dose is usually 0.5 mg twice daily. Your doctor may then gradually adjust your dose to 1 mg to 2 mg twice daily depending on your response. For long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia Adults (including the elderly): the usual starting dose is 0.25 mg (0.25 ml of Risperidone oral solution 1 mg/ml) twice daily. Your doctor can then gradually adjust your dose based on your response. Most people improve with 0.5 mg twice daily. Use in children and adolescents: Children and adolescents under 18 should not be treated with Risperidone for schizophrenia or mania. For behavioral disorder in children weighing less than 50 kg: the starting dose is usually 0.25 mg (0.25 ml of Risperidone oral solution 1 mg/ml) once daily. The dose can be increased every two days in steps of 0.25 mg per day. The usual maintenance dose is 0.25 to 0.75 mg once daily. For children weighing 50 kg or more: the starting dose is usually 0.5 mg once daily. The dose can be increased every two days in steps of 0.5 mg per day. The usual maintenance dose is 0.5 to 1.5 mg once daily. How to store Risperidone: Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the package, carton, or bottle. Do not store above 30°C. The form of the dose and method of administration of 1 mg/ml Risperidone oral solution should be prescribed according to the therapeutic indication and the severity of the disease for each patient individually.