Halicon Tablet Information

Halicon Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Halicon Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Halicon Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Halicon Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness. Usually, these side effects of Halicon Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Halicon Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Halicon Tablet related warnings talks about Halicon Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Halicon Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Halicon Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Halicon Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Halicon Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Halicon Tablet Benefits & Uses
Halicon Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Halicon Tablet Side Effects
Halicon Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Halicon Tablet with Other Drugs
Halicon Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Halicon Tablet
Halicon Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Halicon Tablet Benefits & Uses

Halicon Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Depression

Halicon Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning and noon time
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.5 mg flupentixol and 10 mg melitracen, dose should be taken in the morning

Halicon Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Halicon Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Halicon Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Halicon Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Halicon Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Halicon Tablet. Immediately discontinue Halicon Tablet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Halicon Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Halicon Tablet on kidney, information on safety of Halicon Tablet for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Halicon Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Halicon Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Halicon Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Halicon Tablet on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Halicon Tablet with Other Drugs

Halicon Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Selegiline

Phenobarbital

Alprazolam

Halicon Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Halicon Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Heart Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Halicon Tablet

Is this Halicon Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Halicon Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Halicon Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Halicon Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Halicon Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Halicon Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Halicon Tablet

Taking Halicon Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Halicon Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Halicon Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe