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Peridon 2 mg Tablet 10's
Peridon 2 mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat mania or mixed episodes (mania and depression) in adults and children above 10 years with bipolar disorder. It is also used to treat behavioural problems in children aged 5 to 16 years with autism. It contains Risperidone, which works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin). Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. It elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as sleepiness, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, and fatigue.
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Peridon 2 mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat mania or mixed episodes (mania and depression) in adults and children above 10 years with bipolar disorder. Peridon 2 mg Tablet is also used to treat behavioural problems in children aged 5 to 16 years with autism.
Peridon 2 mg Tablet contains 'Risperidone' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin). Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Peridon 2 mg Tablet elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back.
Take Peridon 2 mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as sleepiness, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, and fatigue. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Peridon 2 mg Tablet . Peridon 2 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Peridon 2 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of Peridon 2 mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Peridon 2 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antipsychotics used to treat schizophrenia. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat mania or mixed episodes (mania and depression) in adults and children above 10 years with bipolar disorder. Peridon 2 mg Tablet is also used to treat behavioural problems such as irritability, aggression, self-injury, and mood changes in children aged 5 to 16 years with autism. Peridon 2 mg Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin). Thus, it helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts. Peridon 2 mg Tablet elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back.
Side Effects of Peridon 2 mg Tablet
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Do not take Peridon 2 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, heart problems, low white blood cell count, seizures, breast cancer, low bone mineral density, Parkinson's disease, dehydration, phenylketonuria (accumulation of amino acid-phenylalanine in the body), liver or kidney problems. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Peridon 2 mg Tablet may cause orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Peridon 2 mg Tablet .
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Peridon 2 mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. Peridon 2 mg Tablet may also increase the effects of alcohol.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Peridon 2 mg Tablet may pass into the breastmilk, so it is not safe to breastfeed while taking Peridon 2 mg Tablet . Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Driving
Unsafe
Peridon 2 mg Tablet may cause tiredness, dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
Peridon 2 mg Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. The safety and effectiveness of Peridon 2 mg Tablet in children below 13 years with schizophrenia, below 10 years with bipolar disorder, and below 5 years with autistic disorder have not been established.
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