Name
HALDOL DECANOATE - (US)
Ingredients/Formulations
[HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE]
Composition
INJ - EACH ML OF 50 CONTAINS 50 MG HALOPERIDOL (PRESENT AS HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE 70.52 MG), EACH ML OF 100 CONTAINS 100 MG HALOPERIDOL (PRESENT AS HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE 141.04 MG)
Dosage Form
INJ
Dosage Remarks
INJ - BY DEEP IM INJ, INITIALLY 50 MG EVERY 4 WKS, IF NECESSARY INCREASING BY 50-MG INCREMENTS TO 300 MG EVERY 4 WKS; HIGHER DOSES NEEDED IN SOME PTS; ELDERLY, INITIALLY 12.5-25 MG EVERY 4 WKS. TAB - 0.5 - 5 MG 2-3 TIMES DAILY
Manufacturer Name
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS
Group Name
[ANTIPSYCHOTIC] , [ANTISCHIZOPHRENIC] , [BUTYROPHENONE]
Alternate Brands
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