
Unidol 5mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Haloperidol (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Unidol 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
Unidol 5mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Unidol 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Agitation insomnia Extrapyramidal symptoms muscle spasm headache
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.
How it works
Unidol 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.
Quick Tips
Unidol 5mg 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 Unidol 5mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while drinking alcohol as it can cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements. 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 Unidol 5mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
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