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Halotil Benefits & Uses

Halotil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder

Halotil 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: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increase up to 20 mg, once daily as needed
Adult(Male)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Panic Attack and Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Halotil Related Warnings

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.

Moderate
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.

Severe
What is the effect of Halotil on the Kidneys?

Halotil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
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.

Mild
What is the effect of Halotil on the Heart?

Halotil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Halotil with Other Drugs

Halotil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Fentanyl

Tramadol

Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Cimetidine

Diazepam

Halotil Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Halotil

Is this Halotil habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Halotil has not been reported.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Halotil only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Halotil can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Halotil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Halotil

Taking Halotil with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Halotil

Taking Halotil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Halotil

Question over 5 years ago

Does Halotil cure OCD?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Halotil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Halotil cause dry mouth?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Halotil with alprazolam?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Halotil safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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.