Halocest 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Halocest 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Halocest 5mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. It can also be used for treating psychosis, mania, and severe behavior problems in adults and children.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Halocest 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Agitation insomnia Extrapyramidal symptoms muscle spasm headache

Alcohol Warning

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.

Halocest 5mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Halocest 5mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration. Your doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Do not stop taking Halocest 5mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it.