Haridol Decanoate Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Haloperidol decanoate

Indications/Uses

Maintenance treatment of chronic psychosis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Mild: 50-100 mg. Moderate: 150-200 mg. Severe: 250-300 mg. All doses to be given 4 wkly.

Contraindications

Neurologic disorder accompanied w/ pyramidal or extrapyramidal symptoms, comatose, severe CNS depression.

Special Precautions

Hyperthyroidism, hepatic dysfunction, parkinsonism, CV disorders. Childn.

Adverse Reactions

Tardive dyskinesia, sedation; photosensitivity; cholestatic hepatitis; galactorrhea, dystonia, hypotension.

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Drug Interactions

Lithium, methyldopa, anticonvulsants, alcohol, CNS depressants.

MIMS Class

Antipsychotics

ATC Classification

N05AD01 - haloperidol ; Belongs to the class of butyrophenone derivatives antipsychotics.

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Presentation/Packing

Form

Haridol Decanoate inj 50 mg/mL

Packing/Price

1 mL x 1's;2 mL x 1's

Haridol Decanoate