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Rishivas LS 2mg/2mg Tablet

Introduction

Rishivas LS 2mg/2mg Tablet 10s is prescribed in certain cases to manage symptoms related to psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia and other conditions that involve disturbances in thinking, emotions, and behavior.

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that works by altering the effects of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, while Trihexyphenidyl/Benzhexol belongs to the class of anticholinergic medications by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter, to manage involuntary movements and alleviate some side effects caused by antipsychotic medications.

Take the combination of Risperidone and Trihexyphenidyl/Benzhexol orally with a full glass of water, typically following the dosage guidance provided by your doctor. 

Adhere to the prescribed dosage and schedule consistently for effective symptom management.

How it works

Risperidone (2mg) + Trihexyphenidyl/Benzhexol (2mg) is used to treat schizophrenia, a mental disorder causing hallucinations or delusions and impacting thinking and behavior. Schizophrenia leads to abnormal thinking, feelings, and behavior. The medicine helps correct chemical imbalances in the brain, improving thoughts and behavior while enhancing overall quality of life.

How to take

["Take as directed by your doctor.\n","Adhere to the prescribed dosage for optimal results.\n","Comply with the doctor's instructions for safe and effective usage.\n","Administer the medication as advised for the intended therapeutic benefits."]

Adverse drug effect

--Risperidone: Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), sedation, insomnia, agitation, anxiety, headache, dizziness, tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension, dry mouth, constipation, dyspepsia, vomiting, increased appetite, fatigue, rash, rhinitis, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, weight gain, hyperprolactinaemia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). Trihexyphenidyl/Benzhexol: Dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, epigastric distress, constipation, tachycardia, palpitation, difficulty in micturition, dilatation of urinary tract, urinary retention, reduced sweating, rash, mydriasis, increased ocular tension, weakness, nervousness, and mental confusion.

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