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CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s

Haloperidol:5mg | Drugs used in psychotic disorder

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Manufactured / Marketed By : Caraway Product Form : TabletPack Size : 10×10’sIngredients : Haloperidol:5mgGeneric Category : Drugs used in psychotic disorder

How it works

CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s is in a group of medications called conventional antipsychotics. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s

  • Difficulty in swallowing severe
  • Loss of balance control severe
  • Muscle spasm severe
  • Twisting of body parts severe
  • Shaking of hands or feet severe
  • Skin rash severe
  • Dizziness severe
  • Convulsions (seizures) severe
  • Fast heartbeat severe
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Weight gain

Uses of CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Schizophrenia

    Haloperidol is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia which is a brain disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, reduced speaking.

  • Tourette Syndrome

    This medicine is used in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome which is a nervous system disorder characterized by unwanted sudden movements and sounds.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed in 30 to 60 minutes after an intravenous or intramuscular dose

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2 to 4 weeks

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it can result in dizziness and difficulty in concentration. Avoid activities that need mental alertness like driving and operating machinery.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendency has been reported

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is known to be excreted in human breast milk. It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    Not recommended in patients with known allergy to CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s

  • Severe central nervous system depression

    Not recommended in patients with depression, coma, and uncontrolled seizures disorder.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is known to be excreted in human breast milk. It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

General Warnings
  • Dementia- related psychosis

    This medicine is not approved for use in patients with dementia-related psychosis due to the increase in the risk of death.

  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

    This medicine should be discontinued immediately if the patient develops Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome characterized by an increase in the body temperature, muscle rigidity, altered consciousness.

  • Tardive dyskinesia

    This medicine may cause involuntary movements of tongue, lips, and face. Inform the doctor if you have these symptoms. Gradual dose reduction or discontinuation of the medicine should be considered.

  • Seizures

    This medicine is used with caution in the patients with a history of seizures or with conditions that lower the seizure threshold

  • Elderly population

    This medicine is used with caution in the elderly population due to the increased risk of orthostatic hypotension and kidney injury.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Clozapine severe
  • Tramadol severe
  • Antihypertensives moderate
  • Levodopa moderate
Disease interactions
  • severe

    This medicine is not recommended in the patients with dementia-related psychosis as it increases the risk of heart diseases like heart failure and infectious diseases like pneumonia. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  • severe

    This medicine is not recommended in patients with Parkinson's disease as it may worsen the disease. Inform your doctor if you experience any symptoms of slow body movements, tremors, and rigidity. An alternate class of medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver CARA-DOL 5mg Tablet 10x10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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