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Product trade name: Haloperidol
Pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs, medications or other health care products: Haloperidol available forms, composition, doses: Haloperidol destination | category: Indications and usages, anatomical therapeutic chemical and diseases classification codes: Pharmaceutical companies, researchers, developers, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers: Online pharmacy, drugstores, pharma, health and beauty shops selling this or related pharmaceutical products: There is an additional general information about this medication active ingredient haloperidol: Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals information This medication is used to control tics and vocal utterances that are part of Tourette's syndrome. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals is used for treating psychotic disorders and for tics and vocal utterances of Tourette's syndrome. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals warnings Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals causes sedation, and sedation may be greater if haloperidol is taken with alcohol and other drugs than can cause sedation such as the benzodiazepine class of anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., Valium, Ativan, Klonopin, Xanax), the narcotic class of pain medications and its derivatives (e.g., Percocet, Vicodin, Dilaudid, Codeine, Darvon), the tricyclic class of antidepressants (e.g., Elavil, Tofranil, Norpramin), some antihistamines (Atarax, Vistaril, Benadryl, Tavist) and certain antihypertensive medications (e.g., Catapres, Inderal). Carbamazepine (Tegretol) may increase the elimination of haloperidol, rendering the carbamazepine less effective. Rifampin (Rifadin) may decrease the elimination of haloperidol, increasing the risk of side effects from haloperidol. It is not known if Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals crosses the placenta and enters the fetus. In prescribing haloperidol to pregnant women, physicians must consider the potential benefit of haloperidol for the patient against the theoretical risk to the infant. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals is secreted into breast milk. It's safety in children and infants has not been established. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals side effects The most common side effects associated with Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals are extrapyramidal effects (sudden, often jerky, involuntary motions of the head, neck, arms, body, or eyes), dizziness, hyperactivity, tiredness, and nausea. Haloperidol may cause a condition called "orthostatic hypotension" during the early phase of treatment (first week or two). Orthostatic hypotension causes patients to become dizzy upon arising from a lying or sitting position because of a fall in blood pressure. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Haloperidol Mutual Pharmaceuticals usage guidelines This drug has a wide range of doses. Patients should take it as directed by their physician. Tablets should be stored at room temperature, 15-30 °C (59-86 °F).
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