Haldol 10mg Tablet (Generic Equivalent)

Haloperidol is the active element of a generic Haldol 10mg tablet. It functions as a dopamine receptor agonist and is a typical antipsychotic. In simpler terms, it reduces the amount of dopamine transmitted into your brain by blocking a segment of the Dopamine-2 receptors. The main conditions for which this drug can be utilized are schizophrenia symptoms, certain psychotic diseases, Tourette's syndrome-related tics or abrupt movements, and specific behavioral issues in kids.

As directed by your physician, it can also be taken for other ailments.

The health and medical information provided here is for general purposes only and is not a substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of this medicine is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.

Before you buy generic Haldol 10mg tablet, Verify that none of its active or inactive ingredients cause allergies for you.

• Haloperidol

• Haldol

• Any of the inactive ingredients that may be used in the specific product given to you.

Haloperidol should not be given to those who are in a state of coma or who have any illness that affects consciousness. It should not be administered to individuals who have Parkinson's disease.

Photosensitivity can occur with the usage of haloperidol. Individuals who have this illness might be more susceptible to radiation exposure from sunlamps, tanning beds, sunlight, and other sources. See your doctor if you experience this.

Side effects may be more common in people over 65 who take this medication.

It's commonly known that haloperidol causes fatigue and exhaustion due to drowsiness. Avoid machinery and drive until your doctor gives you the all-clear.

Avoid abruptly discontinuing haloperidol, as this may increase the possibility of experiencing harmful withdrawal symptoms or cause unfavorable side effects. Please discuss this with your medic so they can assess your situation before stopping the medication.

Elderly individuals who have dementia-related psychosis are at a higher risk of side effects while consuming this medication. Psychosis that is linked to dementia cannot be treated with haloperidol.

Some of the common side effects one may experience while taking this medication may be:

• Restlessness

• Constipation

• Inability to empty your bladder

• High or low blood pressure

• Dizziness

• Drowsiness

Haloperidol may also cause severe side effects that would require immediate medical attention, such as:

• Liver Damage (jaundice)

• A severe allergic reaction

• Parkinson's-like symptoms such as drooling or balance problems

• Heart Rhythm Changes

• Blood Disorders

• High Prolactin Levels

• Low Blood pressure upon standing up

• Uncontrolled or jerky movements of the face, tongue, or body

• Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

• Tablets of haloperidol should be taken orally.

• Refrain from crushing the tablet until directed to do so. Never share this medication with someone who exhibits similar or identical symptoms.

• Store this medication in a cool place and out of children's reach.