Product Details
HALOPERIDOL LAC 2MG/mL 15mL
Manufacturer: SILARX PHARM
MFG#: 54838-0501-15
NDC: 54838-0501-15
PID: 632027
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| Product Name | Haloperidol Lactate 2 mg/mL 15 mL |
| Application | Antipsychotic Agent |
| Generic Drug Name | Haloperidol Lactate |
| Mechanism of Action (MOA) | Dopamine receptor antagonist, stabilizes mood and behavior |
| Strength | 2 mg/mL |
| Type | Oral |
| Volume | 15 mL |
| Onset of Action | Rapid onset when administered, with effects within hours |
| Duration of Action | Duration varies based on individual response; may last up to 24 hours |
| Precautions | Monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms, cardiovascular events |
| Adverse Effects | Extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation, hypotension, dizziness |
| Pregnancy Category | Category C, use with caution in pregnancy |
| Regulatory Status | Prescription-only medication |
| Packaging | 15 mL bottle with dropper for accurate dosing |
| Primary Uses | Schizophrenia, acute psychotic episodes, agitation |
Description
Haloperidol Lactate 2 mg/mL, 15 mL, is a prescription medication used in the treatment of various psychiatric and neurological conditions. It is an antipsychotic agent primarily prescribed for managing acute and chronic psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia and other forms of agitation. Haloperidol works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to regulate mood, behavior, and cognition.
This formulation is supplied with a dropper, allowing for precise measurement and easy administration. The dropper ensures the appropriate dosage is delivered, especially for patients who may have difficulty taking tablets or require individualized dose adjustments. Haloperidol Lactate can be used as an injectable form in more acute situations, providing rapid relief of symptoms.
The medication is typically used under close supervision in a healthcare setting, particularly when initiating treatment or adjusting doses. It is essential to monitor for potential side effects, including extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation, and cardiovascular effects. Long-term use requires regular follow-up and evaluation of efficacy and tolerability.
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