Halidace 10 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medications called antipsychotics. It is used to treat Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and Tourette's Syndrome. Halidace 10 Tablet 10's contains 'Haloperidol', which is a typical antipsychotic drug. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

FAQs

What is the use of Halidace 10 Tablet 10's?

Halidace 10 Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome.

How does Halidace 10 Tablet 10's work?

Halidace 10 Tablet 10's contains Haloperidol, which is a typical antipsychotic drug. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Can I stop taking Halidace 10 Tablet 10's on my own?

It is not recommended that you stop taking Halidace 10 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. It may cause withdrawal symptoms such as palpitations (the sensation that the heart skipped a beat or extra beat), anxiety, confusion, difficulty sleeping, and tremors. Therefore, take Halidace 10 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking it, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Can Halidace 10 Tablet 10's be used for long-term?

In some cases, long-term use of Halidace 10 Tablet 10's may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder). However, your doctor prescribes this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Is Halidace 10 Tablet 10's safe for patients suffering from dementia-related psychosis?

Halidace 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended in patients with dementia-related psychosis as it increases the risk of heart diseases like heart failure and infectious diseases like pneumonia. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.