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Haloperidol is used for:
Treating schizophrenia. It is also used to control symptoms associated with Tourette disorder. It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic agent. Exactly how it works is not known, but it may work by blocking certain chemicals in the brain.
Do NOT use Haloperidol if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Haloperidol
- you are in a coma, have Parkinson disease, or have severe central nervous system depression
- you are taking dofetilide, an H1 antagonist (eg, astemizole, terfenadine), or sodium oxybate (GHB)
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Haloperidol :
Use Haloperidol as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Haloperidol is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using Haloperidol at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it. Be sure you understand how to use Haloperidol . Follow the procedures you are taught when you use a dose. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
- Do not use Haloperidol if it contains particles, is cloudy or discolored, or if the vial is cracked or damaged.
- Keep this product, as well as syringes and needles, out of the reach of children and pets. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your health care provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Follow all local rules for disposal.
- If you miss a dose of Haloperidol , use it as soon as possible. Use the remaining doses for the day at evenly spaced intervals. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Haloperidol .
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