Rispond 3mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave) and mania.

Rispond 3mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) in whom other medicines have not worked.

Uses of Rispond Tablet

Benefits of Rispond Tablet

In Treatment of Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Rispond 3mg Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

In Treatment of Mania

Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Rispond 3mg Tablet helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Rispond 3mg Tablet will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably.

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Side effects of Rispond Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rispond

Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Parkinsonism
Drowsiness
Sedation

How to use Rispond Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rispond 3mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Rispond 3mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rispond 3mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rispond 3mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Rispond 3mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Rispond 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rispond 3mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Rispond 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rispond 3mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Rispond Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rispond 3mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Rispond 3mg Tablet 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 Rispond 3mg Tablet 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 Rispond 3mg Tablet can increase your risk of irregular heartbeat.
Do not stop taking Rispond 3mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzisoxazole Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Atypical Antipsychotics

Patient concerns

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My wife's menstrual periods are delayed We hav a sex using condom 15 days before , 10 days before she used preganews for verifying but it showed negative She is also taking clofranil sr 75mg, fluvoxin 100mg and rispond 1mg daily for treating her OCD problem. Pls help Is she pregnant or its just a side effect of medicine Doctor are u there?

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

Its normal to have delayed periods due to the medication. wait for 15 days and check with preganews again

FAQs

Is Rispond 3mg Tablet good for anxiety?

Few studies suggest that low doses of Rispond 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.

Can Rispond 3mg Tablet cause psychosis?

Rispond 3mg Tablet is used to treat conditions like psychosis and schizophrenia. The chances of developing medicine-induced psychosis are rare with Rispond 3mg Tablet. However, in a few specific conditions, there are chances where Rispond 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.

Can Rispond 3mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes, Rispond 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.

Can I drive vehicles while taking Rispond 3mg Tablet?

Rispond 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 Rispond 3mg Tablet are advised not to drive or operate machinery without consulting the doctor.

Can I take my medicines for epilepsy while taking Rispond 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 Rispond 3mg Tablet and therefore special caution should be ensured while taking these medications. The dose of Rispond 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 Rispond 3mg Tablet.

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