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Halotil is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Halotil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Halotil 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
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Is the use of Halotil safe for pregnant women?
Halotil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Halotil again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Halotil safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Halotil may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Halotil should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Halotil on the Kidneys?
Halotil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Halotil on the Liver?
Halotil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Halotil on the Heart?
Halotil is rarely harmful for the heart.
Halotil 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 Halotil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Halotil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Halotil has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Halotil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Halotil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Halotil can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Halotil
Taking Halotil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Halotil
Taking Halotil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Halotil is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It has been found to be effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder alone or in combination with psychotherapy.
No, Halotil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Halotil causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Yes, Halotil can be taken with alprazolam. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Halotil along with alprazolam if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Halotil is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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