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Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used to treat Schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome. It contains Haloperidol, which works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as constipation, dry mouth, muscle stiffness, sleepiness, tremor, urinary retention, and weight gain. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

HALOPERIDOL-1.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pharmafabrikon

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medications called ‘antipsychotics’. It is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia or psychosis and Tourette Syndrome. Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations symptoms (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs). Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's prevents the occurrence of these symptoms. Tourette syndrome is a disorder that involves repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics) that can't be easily controlled.

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.

Take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abnormality of voluntary movements, constipation, dryness in the mouth, the increased prolactin level in the blood, muscle stiffness, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), sleepiness, tremor, urinary retention, weight gain. Most of these side effects of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's if you are allergic to Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's or any other ingredients present in it. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has ever had prolonged QT syndrome, breast cancer, bipolar disorder, citrullinemia, seizures, chest pain, or thyroid disease. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is not recommended during pregnancy as it may affect the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's. It is not recommended for use in children under 1 year of age. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used with caution in neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and dementia-related psychosis.

Uses of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia and Tourette Syndrome. The detailed uses of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's are as follows:

  • Schizophrenia: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's alleviates symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Bipolar Disorder: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's manages acute manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder.
  • Behavioral disorders: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is prescribed to manage aggression, hyperactivity, and severe behavioral disturbances.
  • Tourette Syndrome: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's decreases the frequency and severity of tics in Tourette's syndrome.
  • Huntington’s disease: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's helps in the management of involuntary movements and behavioral symptoms in adults with this disorder.

Key Benefits

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's belongs to a group of medications called antipsychotics. It is used to treat Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and Tourette's Syndrome. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.

Directions for Use

  • Take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's 2 to 3 times daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew or break it.

How Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's Works

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol may worsen the condition and increase the risk of side effects while using Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is a category C pregnancy drug; using Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's during pregnancy may affect the unborn baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is known to pass through breast milk. So, it is recommended not to be taken during breastfeeding. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during breastfeeding if he/she feels that the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's may cause a few patients, especially the elderly, to become drowsy, dizzy, light-headed, clumsy, unsteady, or less alert than normal. If you are affected, do not drive or operate dangerous machinery after taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's.

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Liver

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Children

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below one year of age. However, please consult a doctor before giving Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's to children.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's should be used under caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's

Overdose of Haloperidol can be fatal. Therefore, avoid exceeding the prescribed dose. Symptoms of overdose may include severe extrapyramidal reactions, low blood pressure, and sedation. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Monitor your mood. Track your mood regularly, including factors such as sleep, medicine, and activities that can impact it.
  • Exercise daily. Exercise is excellent for relieving tension.
  • You may also practice calming techniques such as meditation and deep breathing exercises.
  • Get some regular sleep. Having enough sleep will help to stabilize your mood.
  • Eat a healthy diet. Certain foods may affect your mood more than others. Consider keeping a food log to track what you eat and how certain foods make you feel. Talk to your doctor or nutritionist about foods that may help stabilize your mood.
  • Stay optimistic. It will take time for your symptoms to improve after you start bipolar therapy, but you will feel relaxed knowing that you will get better and that the worst is most definitely behind you.
  • A healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, plant-based oils, and low-fat dairy products will help keep a person in good health and avoid chances of nausea and vomiting.
  • One should avoid eating greasy or oily foods as these foods trigger nausea and vomiting.
  • Eat cool foods instead of hot and spicy foods.
  • For fluid makeup lost due to vomiting, include clear broths, non-fat yoghurt, fruit juice, sherbet, and sports drinks.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's to start to work: The time required for Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's last: The duration of action for Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's

If you miss a dose of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's if you are allergic to Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's or any other ingredients present in it. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has ever had prolonged QT syndrome, breast cancer, bipolar disorder, citrullinemia (a condition that causes a build-up of ammonia in the blood), seizures, chest pain, or thyroid disease. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is not recommended during pregnancy as it may affect the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's. It is not recommended for use in children under one year of age. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used with caution in neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, dementia-related psychosis, Parkinson's disease, and venous thromboembolism. Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used with caution in the elderly population due to the increased risk of orthostatic hypotension and kidney injury. Do not abruptly stop taking the Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms, especially suicidal thoughts in young adults. Tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's if you are having surgery, including dental surgery. You should know that this medication may make you drowsy and may affect your thinking and movements. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Ask your doctor about the safe use of alcohol during your treatment with Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's. Alcohol can make the side effects of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's worse. You should know that name may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position. To avoid this problem, get out of bed slowly, resting your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing up.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's may interact with some medications, including antidepressants (citalopram, escitalopram, bupropion), medicines for Parkinson’s disease (levodopa), antiepileptic ( carbamazepine, phenobarbital), medicines control heartbeat (amiodarone, disopyramide, quinidine), medicines used to calm emotion and mental disorder (olanzapine, prochlorperazine) antihypertensive (clonidine, guanethidine, propranolol), antibiotic (moxifloxacin), a medication used to treat mental illness (lithium), antifungals (pentamidine), antimalarials (halofantrine), gastrointestinal medicinal products (dolasetron), anti-cancer (toremifene, vandetanib), antipsychotic (thioridazine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's may interact with grapefruit and alcohol and increase the risk of side effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with heart problems such as QT prolongation (heart rhythm problem), acute alcohol abuse, central nervous system (CNS) depression, dementia, stroke, seizures, diabetes, and kidney and liver problems.

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FAQs

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's is used to treat schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome.

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.

It is not recommended that you stop taking Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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 Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.

In some cases, long-term use of Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15's may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder). However, your doctor prescribes this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Hypnodol 1.5 Tablet 15'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.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1/332, Othappati, Karuppayurani, Post, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625020
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