Risdil 3mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Risdil 3mg Tablet

Risperidone(3mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Risdil 3mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Risdil 3mg Tablet.
CAUTION
Risdil 3mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Information regarding the use of Risdil 3mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Risdil 3mg Tablet

Risperidone(3mg)

Risdil tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of mania and schizophrenia.

How risdil tablet works

Risdil 3mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.

Common side effects of risdil tablet

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Parkinsonism, Drowsiness, Sedation, Vomiting, Increased saliva production, Cough, Urinary tract infection, Headache

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Expert advice FOR Risdil Tablet

  • Risperidone helps treat schizophrenia and mania.
  • It may cause less weight gain, sedation, and heart problems as compared to other similar medicines.
  • It may take 4-6 weeks to notice any medication effects. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Risperidone can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • It may cause increase in weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and fat. Eat healthy, exercise, and monitor your levels regularly.
  • Inform your doctor  if you experience any abnormal movements or restlessness.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases as Risperidone can increase your risk of irregular heartbeat.
  • Do not stop taking Risperidone without talking  to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Risdil 3mg Tablet

Risperidone

Q. Is Risdil 3mg Tablet good for anxiety?
Few studies suggest that low doses of Risdil 3mg Tablet can be used for anxiety. However, do not take this medication without consulting your doctor. The doctor will suggest the exact dose by weighing the possible benefits and risks associated with this medicine. Take the medication as advised by the doctor and follow the instructions as provided.
Q. Can Risdil 3mg Tablet cause psychosis?
Risdil 3mg Tablet is used to treat conditions like psychosis and schizophrenia. The chances of developing medicine-induced psychosis are rare with Risdil 3mg Tablet. However, in a few specific conditions, there are chances where Risdil 3mg Tablet can worsen the psychiatric condition, although it is rare. Do consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement or worsening of symptoms.
Q. Can Risdil 3mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Risdil 3mg Tablet can cause significant weight gain. You should monitor your weight regularly and if there is significant weight gain then you should report your doctor immediately.
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Q. Can I drive vehicles while taking Risdil 3mg Tablet?
Risdil 3mg Tablet sometimes can cause dizziness, tiredness, and vision problems which can affect the ability of a person to drive and use heavy machines. Hence, the patients on Risdil 3mg Tablet are advised not to drive or operate machinery without consulting the doctor.
Q. Can I take my medicines for epilepsy while taking Risdil 3mg Tablet?
You should not stop taking your anti-epileptic medicines while taking other medications. Some antiepileptic medications like Carbamazepine, phenytoin may alter the blood levels of Risdil 3mg Tablet and therefore special caution should be ensured while taking these medications. The dose of Risdil 3mg Tablet should be adjusted as needed while taking along with antiepileptic drugs. If you start or stop taking such medicines you may need a different dose of Risdil 3mg Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)