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Halow Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Halow Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Halow Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Halow Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Halow Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Halow Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Halow Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Halow Injection related warnings section.
Halow Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Halow Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Halow Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Halow Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Halow Injection 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 Halow Injection safe for pregnant women?
Halow may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Halow again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Halow Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Halow. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Halow Injection on the Kidneys?
Using Halow does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Halow Injection on the Liver?
Halow may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Halow Injection on the Heart?
Halow may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Halow Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Halow Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Halow Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Halow Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Halow Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Halow Injection can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Halow Injection
Taking Halow Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Halow Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Halow Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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