Halopik

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Halopik Information

Halopik is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Halopik has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Halopik depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Halopik can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Halopik are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Halopik has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Halopik has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Halopik related warnings section.

Halopik is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Halopik contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Halopik may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Halopik Benefits & Uses

Halopik is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Halopik 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for sever condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.05 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Halopik Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Halopik is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Weight gain
  • Headache
  • Tremor
  • Restlessness
  • पेट दर्द
  • Low energy
  • Restless (tossing and turning) sleep

Halopik Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Halopik safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Halopik safe during breastfeeding?


    Halopik should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Halopik on the Kidneys?


    Halopik does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Halopik on the Liver?


    Halopik may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Halopik on the Heart?


    Side effects of Halopik rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Halopik with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Halopik Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Halopik

  • Is this Halopik habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Halopik.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Halopik is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Halopik can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Halopik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Halopik


    You can take Halopik with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Halopik


    Taking Halopik with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 633-634

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Haldol® (haloperidol)

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