Haldol 5 mg pills are an antipsychotic that contains the active substance haloperidol, which binds to specific receptors in the brain such as dopamine-2 receptors, which affects several processes in the body such as temperature, vomiting reflex, metabolism.
Indications for haldol uses
Haldol 5 mg pills are used for the following cases:
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Symptomatic treatment of Tourette syndrome.
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Treatment of schizophrenic disorders.
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Treatment of behavioral disorders in children.
Contraindications Haldol 5 mg
The antipsychotic Haldol is not used in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity to one of the components of Haldol 5 mg.
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Parkinson's disease.
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Severe central nervous prolapse.
Haldol side effects
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The shiver.
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Abnormal movements of the facial muscles.
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Senile dyskinesia.
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Rhabdomyolysis.
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Vertigo.
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Dehydration.
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Constipation or diarrhea.
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Blurred vision.
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Loss of appetite.
Haldol 5mg usage warnings
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Pregnancy, lactation.
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The elderly.
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Extrapyramidal side effects: disorders of movement and its coordination.
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Diseases of the heart or arteries.
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Dementia.
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Renal insufficiency.
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Myasthenia gravis.
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Parkinson's disease.
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Epilepsy.
Storage conditions
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The antipsychotic drug Haldol is kept at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius, out of the reach of children.