Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet

Short Description

Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet can also be used for treating psychosis, mania, severe behavior problems in adults and children. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. 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. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

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. Haloxel 0.25mg 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.

Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet helps treat schizophrenia. It is less likely to cause weight gain as compared to other similar medicines. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Haloxel 0.25mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements.