Halosan 5 Tablet

 Halosan 5 Tablet is commonly prescribed to manage psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and certain behavioral disturbances. It is categorized as a typical antipsychotic and is utilized under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Haloperidol is the active ingredient, that assists in regulating neurotransmitters in the brain to alleviate symptoms associated with psychiatric conditions.

It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain. By regulating dopamine levels, it helps in managing symptoms of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, reducing hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.

Follow your doctor's advice regarding the prescribed dose and duration of this medication. It can be taken with or without food, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended for better results.

Common side effects It may include stinging or burning sensations.

It is linked to a higher risk of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), including acute dystonia, akathisia, parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia. Tardive dyskinesia is a potentially irreversible movement disorder that may develop with prolonged use. To minimize the risk of EPS, healthcare providers recommend using the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible.

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. However, if the next dose is close, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Avoid taking two doses at once. Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.