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How and Where to Buy Risperdal Online?
If you’re looking to place your online order for Risperdal online, you can do it right here at www.CanadianPharmacyWorld.com. You will need a prescription from your doctor, and we make the ordering process simple, click on
How To Order. Dial 1-866-485-7979 if you have questions with placing your order, or would prefer to discuss your prescription with one of our pharmacy technicians.
Are there Alternative Names for the Brand and Generic Risperdal?
Risperdal is the brand name drug manufactured by Janssen-Ortho comes from Canadas and Turkey. The generic equivalent is called Risperidone comes from United Kingdom and India. We currently carry generic Risperidone comes from Canada manufactured by Pharma Science and Sandoz. Our Canadian Pharmacy also carries other
Psychiatric Medications.
What Dosages and Forms is Risperdal available in?
We carry Risperdal and its generic equivalent, Risperidone in a variety of dosages from 0.25 mg to 4 mg.
What is Risperdal used for?
Risperdal is an antipsychotic medication that alters the chemicals in the brain. It’s used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and symptoms of irritability in children on the autism spectrum. This medication is approved for kids and adults with schizophrenia who are at least 13 years old, for bipolar adults and children over 10, and autistic children who are 5 to 16 years of age.
What are the Possible Side Effects of Risperdal?
Most medications will come with side effects. Before deciding if Risperdal is right for you, take a closer look at what you might expect.
Here are some of the most common side effects that come with taking Risperdal:
• Headache;
• Dizziness;
• Drowsiness;
• Tremors, twitching, or uncontrollable muscle movements;
• Agitation;
• Anxiety;
• Restlessness;
• Depression;
• Dry mouth;
• Upset stomach;
• Diarrhea or constipation;
• Weight gain;
• Cold symptoms: stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat
Contact your doctor immediately and ask them if you should stop taking Risperdal, especially if you experience any of the following side effects:
• Uncontrolled muscle movements in the face:
o Chewing
o Lip smacking
o Frowning
o Tongue movements
o Blinking or eye movements
• Breast swelling or tenderness;
• Nipple discharge;
• Impotence;
• Lack of sexual interest;
• Missed menstrual periods;
• Severe nervous system reactions:
o Rigid muscles
o High fever
o Sweating
o Confusion
o Fast or uneven heartbeats
o Tremors
o Lightheadedness
• Low white blood cells:
o Sudden weakness or ill feeling;
o Fever
o Chills
o Sore throat
o Mouth sores
o Red or swollen gums
o Trouble swallowing
o Skin sores
o Cold or flu symptoms (coughing, trouble breathing)
• Low platelet levels in the blood
o Easy bruising
o Usual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, rectum)
o Purple or red pinpoint spots under the skin
• High blood sugar:
o Increased thirst
o Increased urination
o Hunger
o Dry mouth
o Fruity breath odor
o Drowsiness
o Dry skin
o Blurred vision
o Weight loss
• Painful erections, or erections lasting more than 4 hours
Stop taking Risperdal and seek help if you have any signs of allergic reaction, which includes:
• Hives;
• Difficulty breathing;
• Swelling of your lips, face, tongue, and/or throat
Are there any Precautions and Drug interactions of Risperdal?
You should not use the Risperdal if you’re allergic to Risperidone.
Be sure to talk to your doctor to determine if Risperdal is safe for you, particularly if you have or have had the following:
• Heart disease;
• High blood pressure;
• Heart rhythm problems;
• Stroke or heart attack;
• Diabetes (or risk factors linking you to diabetes);
• Low white blood cell counts;
• Liver or kidney disease;
• Seizures;
• Breast cancer;
• Low bone mineral density;
• Trouble swallowing;
• Parkinson’s disease;
• If you’re dehydrated
Some medications can have side effects with Risperdal. We’re not able to show all the possible interactions, but here are the most notable products and medications known to interact with Risperdal:
• Blood pressure medications;
• Carbamazepine;
• Fluoxetine or paroxetine;
• Levodopa
Taking Risperdal with other medications meant to make you drowsy or slow your breathing can have life-threatening side effects. Be sure to check with your doctor if you are taking sleeping pills, narcotic pain medicines, prescription cough medicines, muscle relaxers, anti-anxiety drugs, or antidepressants, and/or medications for seizures.
Be sure to talk to your doctor if you are using the above medication, and those you start or stop while on Risperdal.
Risperdal Storage and Safety Information
Store Risperdal at room temperature away from extreme heat, light, and moisture.
Risperdal can impair your thinking and/or reactions. Be cautious doing anything strenuous or requiring concentration until you know how you’re affected by the medication.
Avoid drinking alcohol while on this medication, as dangerous side effects can occur.
You may be more sensitive to extreme temperatures of hot and cold while on this medication. Avoid getting too cold, overheating, or becoming dehydrated. Be sure to drink plenty of fluids throughout the day and particularly when exercising in hot weather.
Do not take Risperdal while pregnant, unless by continuing on your doctor’s advice. Taking any antipsychotic medicine during the final trimester may cause withdrawal symptoms in your newborn. You should also not breastfeed while on this medication.
This medication should not be used to treat the psychotic conditions of dementia, as it may increase the risk in death in older adults.
Overdose symptoms for this medication include: severe drowsiness, fast heart rate, lightheadedness, fainting, restless muscle movements in the eyes, tongue, jaw, or neck. Seek emergency help or call Poison Control at 1-800-463-5060 immediately if you suspect an overdose.
Keep out of the reach of children.
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