SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol)
Brand: SDZ Haloperidol LA
Active Ingredient(s): Haloperidol
Strength: 100 mg / mL
Pack Size: 5 mL Injectable
Store at room temperature.
DIN: 02130300
Manufacturer: Sandoz Canada Inc. (Canada)
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Description
SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol) is an antipsychotic agent. It is typically used to treat schizophrenia (a serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally). It may also have other uses.
Additional information
SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol)'s dosage depends on the condition being treated. Your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a schedule that is more appropriate for you. Your doctor or nurse will administer SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol) to you in a hospital or clinical setting. WARNING: Use with caution in patients with severe cardiovascular diseases (disease that affects the heart or blood vessels). Use with caution in patients receiving anticonvulsant medications (used to control seizures) or with a history of seizures (uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain). Use with caution in patients receiving anticoagulants (medicines that help prevent blood clots). In addition to its desired action, SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause abdominal pain, constipation, dizziness, injection site reaction. It may cause drowsiness, headache, blurred vision, vomiting, weight changes, low blood pressure. It may cause decreased sexual ability, uncontrolled muscle movements, severe allergic reactions. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to haloperidol or any component of the formulation, Parkinson's disease (progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement), severe central nervous system depression (slow brain activity), dementia with Lewy bodies (progressive decline in mental abilities). Taking SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.SDZ Haloperidol LA (Haloperidol)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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