Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called 'atypical antipsychotics' used to treat schizophrenia. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat bipolar disorder. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder which causes unusual or disturbed thinking, inappropriate emotions and loss of interest in life.
Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml contains 'Risperidone' that works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e. dopamine and serotonin), thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; In some cases, Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml may cause common side-effects such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, constipation, weight gain, and dry mouth. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness. Do not consume alcohol along with Restonorm-50 Injection 2 ml as it could lead to increased dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.