Description
Basic Information : An antipsychotic drug called haloperidol is used to treat schizophrenia. It functions by aiding the brain’s natural chemicals to balance out again.
Dosage & Administration : Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
This medicine is for oral use
You can mix this medicine in some water before you take it, but don’t mix it with any other liquids.If you forget to take a dose, take your next dose as usual. Then keep taking your medicine as your doctor has told you. Do not take a double dose
Side Effects : Agitation, Insomnia
Extrapyramidal disorder, Hyperkinesia, Headache
Interactions : Please inform your doctor in case you are taking any of the following medicines:
Amiodarone, Dofetilide, Disopyramide, Dronedarone, Ibutilide, Quinidine and Sotalol
Citalopram and Escitalopram
Fluphenazine, Levomepromazine, Perphenazine, Pimozide, Prochlorperazine, Promazine, Sertindole, Thiorizadine, Trifluoperazine, Triflupromazine and Ziprasidone
Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin, Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin and Telithromycin
Pentamidine
Halofantrine
Dolasetron
Toremifene and Vandetanib
Bepridil
Alprazolam or Buspirone
Warnings & Precautions : Allergic to haloperidol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
Are less aware of things around you or your reactions become unusually slow
Have Parkinson’s disease
Have a type of dementia called ‘Lewy body dementia’.This medicine is not recommended if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
This medicine is not recommended if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed as small amounts of the medicine may pass into the mother’s milk and on to the baby. Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
Storage : Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
Once the bottle is opened, use within 3 months
This medicine does not require any special storage conditions
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