Description
Haloperidol Dispersible Tablets 1.5 mg (HEPIDOL-DT 1.5)
Haloperidol Dispersible Tablets 1.5 mg is an antipsychotic medication used to manage various mental and behavioral disorders. It works by helping restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain, thereby improving thinking, behavior, and emotional stability.
Uses
- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
- Severe agitation, aggression, or behavioral disturbances.
- Hallucinations and delusions
- Acute manic episodes
- Tourette syndrome and tic disorders (as prescribed by a physician)
Dosage & Administration
To be taken strictly as directed by the physician
The tablet should be dispersed in 5 ml (one teaspoon) of water before administration
Suitable for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Key Features
Dispersible formulation for easy administration
Rapid onset of action
Suitable for adults and pediatric use under medical supervision.
Possible Side Effects
- Drowsiness or sedation
- Dizziness
- Muscle stiffness or tremors
- Dry mouth
- Side effects vary by individual. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Precautions
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment
- Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice
- Use with caution in patients with heart conditions, epilepsy, or Parkinson’s disease
- Keep out of reach of children.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry, and dark place
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
⚠️ Prescription Drug – To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
