Joykem ODT 300 Tablet
Active Ingredient: Likely Risperidone (atypical antipsychotic, though not explicitly stated).
Used For: Treatment of schizophrenia (restores brain chemical balance to improve thinking/behavior).
Key Points:
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Dosage: Take once daily, preferably at bedtime, with/without food. Dissolve in water before consumption.
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Do Not Stop Suddenly: May worsen symptoms; consult a doctor before discontinuation.
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Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Side Effects:
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Common: Nausea, dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, dizziness, blurred vision, insomnia, erectile dysfunction.
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Serious (report): Involuntary muscle movements (dystonia), restlessness (akathisia), high prolactin levels.
Safety Advice:
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🚫 Avoid Alcohol: Increases dizziness/sedation.
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⚠️ Driving: Unsafe (causes drowsiness/dizziness).
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🤰 Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Likely unsafe – consult doctor.
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🩺 Kidney/Liver: Use cautiously in kidney disease; likely safe in liver disease (doctor supervision needed).
Lifestyle Tips:
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Monitor weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol (may increase).
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Rise slowly to prevent blood pressure drops.
Note: This is a prescription-only medication. Follow your doctor’s instructions strictly.
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