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Haloperidol
Information about Haloperidol
Haloperidol Uses
Haloperidol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
How Haloperidol works
Haloperidol is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Common side effects of Haloperidol
Abnormality of voluntary movements, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Increased prolactin level in blood, Muscle stiffness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Sleepiness, Tremor, Urinary retention, Weight gain
Available Medicine for Haloperidol
Expert advice for Haloperidol
- Haloperidol helps treat schizophrenia.
- It is less likely to cause weight gain as compared to other similar medicines.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Haloperidol may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements.
- It may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids.
- Your doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter.
- Do not stop taking Haloperidol without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.