Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet

Quick info

Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia. Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

How it works

Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Risperidone and Trihexyphenidyl. Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic which works by balancing the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts, and behavior. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic which works on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and certain side effects occurring during antipsychotic treatment.

Direction of use

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. Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps treat schizophrenia or mania.
• Trihexyphenidyl controls drug-induced abnormal movements.
• Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Resfast Forte 4mg/2mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may lower its efficacy.
• It can cause dry mouth. Maintain good oral hygiene, drink water, chew sugarless gum, or suck on hard candy for the dry mouth.

Side Effects

• nausea
• constipation
• dryness in mouth
• sudden drop in blood pressure when changing positions
• dizziness and sleepiness