Halosten 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Halosten 5mg Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia, a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Halosten 5mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic that 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.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.

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 it may cause dizziness and sleepiness May affect how body regulates temperature, avoid dehydration and drink plenty of fluids May affect heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium Do not stop taking Halosten 5mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first Take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body