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Halobid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Halobid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Halobid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Halobid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Halobid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Halobid is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Halobid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Halobid related warnings section.
Halobid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Halobid in conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate). Other contraindications of Halobid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Halobid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Halobid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Halobid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Halobid is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Halobid safe for pregnant women?
Halobid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Halobid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Halobid safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Halobid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Halobid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Halobid on the Kidneys?
Halobid is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Halobid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Halobid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Halobid on the Heart?
Halobid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Halobid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Halobid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Halobid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Halobid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Halobid can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Halobid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Halobid works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Halobid
Taking Halobid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Halobid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Halobid as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience