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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. It contains Risperidone and Trihexyphenidyl, which decreases dopaminergic and serotonergic activity in the brain, and reduces the symptoms of schizophrenia and mood disorders. It acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment. In some cases, it may cause side effects like nausea, constipation, dry mouth, weight gain, sleepiness, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), and nervousness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Jan-27

About Rison-Plus 2 Tablet

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a condition that affects the way your brain processes information. It causes you to lose touch with reality. You might see, hear, or believe things that are not real. Schizophrenia is a symptom, not an illness. A mental or physical illness, substance abuse, or extreme stress or trauma can cause it.

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of two medicines, Risperidone and Trihexyphenidyl. Risperidone belongs to a group of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. Risperidone decreases dopaminergic and serotonergic activity in the brain, which reduces the symptoms of schizophrenia and mood disorders. Trihexyphenidyl is in a category of medicines called antimuscarinic drugs. It acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is available in the form of oral tablets. It is dissolved in the mouth with the help of water. It can be taken two times a day, as prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, Rison-Plus 2 Tablet can cause side effects like nausea, constipation, dry mouth, weight gain, sleepiness, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), and nervousness. Most of these side effects of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Rison-Plus 2 Tablet or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Before taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have diabetes, heart disease, tardive dyskinesia (movement of face and jaw), or liver and kidney problems. A woman who is pregnant, thinking of being pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to be pregnant is not allowed to take this medicine, so tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Please do not stop taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet on your own, as it may lead to the recurrence of symptoms or worsen the condition.

Uses of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet

Treatment of Schizophrenia (Mental illness)

Directions for Use

Swallow Rison-Plus 2 Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia (A mental illness in which a person is confused). Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of two different medicines, namely, Risperidone andTrihexyphenidyl. Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that acts by regulating the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to enhance mood, perception and behaviour. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that works on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.

How Rison-Plus 2 Tablet Works

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination composed of two medicines, Risperidone and Trihexyphenidyl. Risperidone belongs to a group of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. Risperidone decreases dopaminergic and serotonergic activity in the brain, which reduces the symptoms of schizophrenia and mood disorders. Trihexyphenidyl is in a category of medicines called antimuscarinic drugs. It acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet

  • Nausea

  • Constipation

  • Dryness in the mouth

  • Weight gain

  • Sleepiness

  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

  • Nervousness

What if I have taken an overdose of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Before taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet , inform your doctor if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Before using this Rison-Plus 2 Tablet , inform your doctor of your medical history like, liver and kidney problems, difficulty in swallowing, family history of diabetes, eye problems, and heart problems. This drug makes you dizzy. Alcohol can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. A woman who is pregnant or thinking of being pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to be pregnant is not permitted to take this medication, so inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RisperidoneMetoclopramide
Critical
RisperidonePramipexole
Critical

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RisperidoneMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Metoclopramide with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects like uncontrolled movement disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Metoclopramide is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, shaking, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
RisperidonePramipexole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Pramipexole may reduce the effectiveness of Pramipexole.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Pramipexole is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RisperidoneZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Ziprasidone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RisperidoneSparfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with sparfloxacin can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sparfloxacin with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RisperidoneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
When Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's is taken with Cisapride, it can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking cisapride together with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TrihexyphenidylPotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with potassium citrate may increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with potassium citrate is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, or black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TrihexyphenidylPotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with potassium chloride is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting to a doctor.
RisperidoneGatifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Taking Gatifloxacin and Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
aking Gatifloxacin and Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RisperidoneAmisulpride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Taking amisulpride with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's can increase the chance of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking amisulpride along with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
RisperidoneQuinidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's:
Taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's with Quinidine can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm and other side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet 10's and Quinidine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Monitor your mood. Keep track of your mood regularly, including factors such as sleep, medicine and activities that can impact your mood. Exercise daily.

  • Exercise is nice to relieve tension. It can also avoid the weight gain that can be a side effect of your bipolar medication.

  • You may also practice calming techniques such as meditation and deep breathing exercises.

  • Get some normal sleep. Having enough sleep will help to stabilize your mood.

  • Eat a healthy diet. Certain foods may affect your mood more than others. Consider keeping a food log to track what you eat and how certain foods make you feel. Talk to your doctor or nutritionist about foods that may help stabilize your mood.

  • Stay optimistic. It will take time for your symptoms to improve after you start bipolar therapy, but you will feel relaxed knowing that you will get better and that the worst is most definitely behind you.

  • A person should take a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, plant-based oils and low-fat dairy products will help to keep a person in good health.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol, since alcohol consumption with Rison-Plus 2 Tablet may increase the risk of dizziness, fainting, or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is not safe in pregnancy because it causes miscarriage and abnormalities in the fetus.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is no evidence on how Rison-Plus 2 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is not safe during the drive because it can make you feel drowsy. So, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention.

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Liver

Caution

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

It is not recommended for children below 12 years. Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat only above 12 years of age.

FAQs

Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia.
Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia (A mental illness in which a person is confused). Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is composed of two different medicines, namely, Risperidone and, Trihexyphenidyl. Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that acts by regulating the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to enhance mood, perception and behaviour. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic agent that acts on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and some side effects that arise during antipsychotic treatment.
Yes, Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is used to help weight gain and it is not necessary for all people to experience the side effect. It is advisable to follow a regular diet and exercise to maintain a healthy weight.
Do not stop using Rison-Plus 2 Tablet even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.
Not safe because Rison-Plus 2 Tablet is not safe in pregnancy because it causes miscarriage and abnormalities in the fetus.
There is no evidence on how Rison-Plus 2 Tablet affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Stopping the Rison-Plus 2 Tablet abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms, and preventing it too early could make your illness come back. Please consult your doctor if you want to stop taking Rison-Plus 2 Tablet .

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India
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