Haloperidol Tablets I.P. 1.5 mg

Description

Haloperidol Tablets: Haloperidol is classified as an “antipsychotic” medication. It is prescribed for the management of Schizophrenia or psychosis, as well as Tourette’s syndrome. Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs). Haloperidol prevents these symptoms from developing. Tourette syndrome refers to repeated movements or unwanted sounds (tics), which are not easy to control.

Benefits of Haloperidol Tablet

• This drug is an antipsychotic, a member of the larger group of drugs used to treat schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, and Tourette’s syndrome. 
• This is a “typical” antipsychotic drug, Haloperidol, the active ingredient. 
• Its mechanism is to block the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain that mediates mood and thought processes.

Uses of Haloperidol Tablet

• Haloperidol is effective against other symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations and delusions. 
• Haloperidol is indicated in the management of acute manic episodes in bipolar disorder. 
• Haloperidol decreases the frequency and severity of tics in Tourette’s syndrome. 
• Haloperidol helps with the management of involuntary movements and behavioral symptoms in adults with this condition.

Directions to Use:

• Take Haloperidol with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
• Haloperidol is usually taken 2 to 3 times a day as per your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.
• Haloperidol should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Dosage:

Take this medicine in an accurate dose as suggested by your healthcare professional. Excessive doses of this medicine create worse effects on your body.

Storage

Place this medicine in a cool and dry place. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets, and do not place it in direct sunlight.

Side Effects:

• Abnormality of voluntary movements
• Feeling agitated
• Depression
• Difficulty sleeping
• Problems with vision, such as blurred vision
• Headache
• Constipation
• Dry mouth or increased saliva
• The increased prolactin level in the blood
• Muscle stiffness
• Orthostatic hypotension 
• Sleepiness
• Difficulty getting and keeping an erection (impotence)
• Tremor
• Urinary retention
• Changes that show up in blood tests of the liver
• Weight gain

Precautions:

• Haloperidol is useful in treating schizophrenia 
• It causes less weight gain compared to the other drugs from the same category. 
• Avoid driving or anything that requires concentration, as it may cause a person to feel dizzy and sleepy after taking Haloperidol. 
• Consuming alcohol while on this treatment will cause an increase in dizziness. 
• Notify the doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or if it becomes hard to control your movements. 
• Haloperidol may impair body temperature regulation; avoid dehydration, and take plenty of fluids.

 

Lifecare Neuro is one of the leading pharma companies in India. They are certified with WHO-GMP and ISO for manufacturing quality products by using modern technology under their guidance. They provide excellent services to their customers by offering quality products at very affordable prices.

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. What are Haloperidol Tablets useful for?

Haloperidol Tablets manage psychotic disorders: schizophrenia, as well as severe behavioral disturbances. 

2. Who usually prescribes Haloperidol Tablets?

Mainly psychiatrists and healthcare practitioners prescribing for mental health conditions. 

3. Are Haloperidol Tablets manufactured following GMP standards?

Yes. They are manufactured in GMP-certified facilities that follow quality and safety standards.

4. Do you sell Haloperidol Tablets at competitive rates?

Yes, we are offering competitive prices, which are distributor-friendly with good margins. 

5. Do you offer 3rd party or contract manufacturing?

Yes, on request, we can offer third-party manufacturing and contract supply. 

6. What does the company do to ensure the quality of products before supply?

Every batch goes through stringent quality checks and compliance testing on dispatch.