Halocer 5 Mg Tablet

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Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Information

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Halocer 5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Halocer 5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Halocer 5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Halocer 5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Halocer 5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Halocer 5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.05 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Halocer may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Halocer again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Halocer may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Halocer does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Halocer on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Halocer 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Halocer rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Halocer 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Halocer 5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Halocer 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Halocer 5 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Halocer 5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Halocer 5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Halocer 5 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Halocer 5 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Halocer 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Halocer 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Halocer 5 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Halocer 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Halocer 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 633-634

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Haldol® (haloperidol)

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