CIZODOL 0.25
Tablet
Dose Type
Haloperidol 0.25mg
Generic Name
Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
CIZODOL 0.25 is brand name of Haloperidol 0.25mg used for treatment of a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior called schizophrenia It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Therapeutic Class
Typical antipsychotic
Dose and Direction of Use
Swallow the tablet whole by mouth. You can take it with or without food but it is better to take at a fixed time. Don't crush, chew or break the tablet. Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
Mode of Action
It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Uses
Treatment of a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior called schizophrenia
Contraindications
Don't use this medicine if you have:
- Hypersensitivity to this medicine
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding woman before taking this medicine to understand the risk and benefit ratio.
- Talk to your doctor about past medical history like kidney problem or liver problem before taking this medicine
- Don't double the dose for the missed one.
- Complete the prescribed dose and duration of medicine. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness or drowsiness so avoid any activity that requires concentration unless you know how the medicine acts on you.
- Avoid drinking alcohol as it can worsen the side effects.
- It may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids.
- 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.