Instruction for use: Haloperidol-Apo

Dosage form: tablets

Active substance: Haloperidol*

ATX

N05AD01 Haloperidol

Pharmacological group:

Neuroleptics

Composition and release form

Tablets 1 table.

haloperidol 1 mg; 2 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg

in polyethylene bottles of 50, 100, 500 and 1000 pcs.

Pharmachologic effect

Pharmacological action - antipsychotic, neuroleptic, antiemetic, sedative.

Dosing and Administration

Inside, for 0.5 h before meals (can be with milk to reduce the irritant effect on the gastric mucosa).

The initial daily dose is 0.5-5 mg divided into 2-3 doses. Then the dose is gradually increased by 0.5-2 mg (in resistant cases by 2-4 mg) until the required therapeutic effect is achieved. The maximum daily dose is 100 mg. On average, the therapeutic dose is 10-15 mg / day, for chronic forms of schizophrenia - 20-40 mg / day, in resistant cases - up to 50-60 mg / day. The duration of the course of treatment is 2-3 months on average. Supporting doses (outside the exacerbation) are from 0.5 to 5 mg / day (the dose is reduced gradually).

Children 3-12 years old (with a body weight of 15-40 kg) - 0.025-0.05 mg / kg / day 2-3 times a day, increasing the dose no more than once every 5-7 days to daily - 0.15 mg / kg.

The elderly patients and the weakened patients - 1 / 3-1 / 2 of the usual dose for adults, increasing it no more often than every 2-3 days.

As an antiemetic - for 1,5-2 mg.

A comment

General distributor: "Sun Vanchers 95", Russia.

Storage conditions of the drug Haloperidol-Apo

In a dry, the dark place at a temperature of no higher than 30 ° C.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life of the drug Haloperidol-Apo

tablets 1 mg - 5 years.

tablets 2 mg - 4 years.

tablets 5 mg - 4 years.

tablets 10 mg - 3 years.

Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.