Expiration date: 03/2025
Structure and Composition:
Tablets, film-coated. One tablet contains active substance:
Risperidone 4 mg
Excipients:
tablet core: lactose monohydrate - 132 mg of MCC - 56.486 mg of corn starch - 34.486 mg of sodium carboxymethyl - 10 mg of talc - 1,514 mg of magnesium stearate - 1,514 mg
shell film: Opadry II 31F58914 white (hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, titanium dioxide (E171), macrogol 4000 sodium citrate dihydrate) - 9,910 mg dye quinoline yellow (E 04) - 0,075 mg indigo carmine (E132) - 0,015 mg
in blister PVC / PVDC / aluminum foil 10 pcs. 2 in a pack or carton of blisters 6.
Description pharmaceutical form:
Tablets 4 mg: Green round biconvex tablets with a fault line, film-coated.
Dosage and administration:
Inside.
Schizophrenia
1 or 2 times per day. Initial dose - 2 mg / day. On the second day, the dose should be increased to 4 mg / day. From this point the dose can either maintain the same, or, if necessary, adjust individually. Typically, the optimal dose is 4-6 mg / day. In some cases, such as in patients with a first episode of disease, a slower increase in the dose may be justified, and lower initial and maintenance doses.
When applied in a dose of 10 mg / day nablyudados not enhance the therapeutic effect compared with lower doses, with the possible extrapyramidal symptoms poyalenie. The maximum daily dose - 16 mg.
For elderly patients recommended initial dose - 0.5 mg 2 times a day. If necessary, the dose may be increased to 2.1 mg 2 times a day.
In diseases of the liver and kidney recommended initial dose - 0.5 mg 2 times a day. This dose can be gradually increased to 2.1 mg 2 times a day.
Behavioral disorders in patients with dementia
For most patients, the optimal dose is 0.5 mg two times a day. The dosage can be increased by not more than 0.5 mg, no more often than every other day. However, some patients are shown receiving 1 mg 2 times a day. Upon reaching the optimal dose intake of 1 times a day may be recommended.
Behavioral disorders in patients with mental retardation
The starting dose is 0.5 mg 1 time per day. The dosage can be increased by not more than 0.5 mg, no more often than every other day. Usual maintenance dose is 1 mg 1 time per day. Dosing range 0.5-1.5 mg 1 time per day.
Mania in bipolar affective disorders
Adults
The initial dose of 1 -2 mg once a day. Further dose picked individually, increasing it to 1 mg / day, no more frequently than every other day. In most cases, the optimal dose is 2.6 mg / day.
As with any symptomatic therapy, during treatment efficacy should be evaluated and adjusted if necessary dosage regimen.
For elderly patients recommended initial dose - 0.5 mg 2 times a day. If necessary, the dose was increased to 2.1 mg 2 times a day.
In diseases of the liver and kidney recommended initial dose - 0.5 mg 2 times a day. This dose can be gradually increased to 2.1 mg 2 times a day.
