Risnia
Risnia is risperidone 2mg tablets for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and persistent aggression in dementia. A 5-HT2 and D2 antagonist.
- Category
- Mental Health
- Active ingredient
- Risperidone
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2mg
You will receive a quality branded generic or generic, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Risnia on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia · Bipolar Disorder · Persistent Aggression in Dementia
- Alternative names
- Risperdal
- Therapeutic class
- Atypical Antipsychotic
- Pharmacological class
- Benzisoxazole
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to risperidone
- Minor side effects
- somnolence; insomnia; anxiety; headache
- Moderate side effects
- akathisia; dizziness; dyspepsia; excessive salivation
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Manufacturer
- Sun Pharma
- Onset time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- indefinite
- Storage instructions
- Store in original packaging at room temperature.
- Drug interactions
- alcohol; levodopa; carbamazepine
- Age restrictions
- Use with caution in elderly patients.
Precautions and warnings
may impair ability to drive or operate machinery; monitor for weight gain; risk of orthostatic hypotension
Serious side effects
tardive dyskinesia, requires immediate medical attention; neuroleptic malignant syndrome, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Risnia is risperidone 2mg tablets for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and persistent aggression in dementia. A 5-HT2 and D2 antagonist.
Mechanism of action
A selective monoaminergic antagonist with high affinity for serotonin 5-HT2 and dopamine D2 receptors, helping to regulate neurotransmitter activity in the brain.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Consult healthcare professional regarding risk. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Risnia is a brand of Risperidone, an active ingredient used to manage Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Persistent Aggression in Dementia. The same medication is also sold as Risperdal, supplied as a tablet in the 2mg strength. This formulation from Sun Pharma is utilised to help control symptoms related to these complex conditions.
Buying Risnia online
Generic Risperidone, manufactured by companies including Sun Pharma, is widely accessible for patients across the region where local retailers may have limited stock. As this is a delicate medication, it is best used under a doctor’s careful supervision to monitor for individual response.
What you will receive
Risnia is the name this medicine is listed under. What you receive is a branded generic or generic with the same active ingredient (Risperidone) at the same dose.
- We supply branded generics and generics only, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers, not originator brand packs.
- The exact brand and manufacturer depend on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.