Halopel LA Injection 1 ml

Your doctor may prescribe Halopel LA Injection 1 ml to treat the following conditions:

• Schizophrenia: Helps control hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thinking, and behavioural disturbances associated with schizophrenia.
• Acute psychosis: Provides rapid control of severe psychotic symptoms and agitation during psychiatric emergencies.
• Severe agitation or aggression: Helps calm patients experiencing extreme agitation or aggressive behaviour when immediate treatment is required.
• Tourette syndrome (selected patients): May help reduce severe motor and vocal tics when other treatments are not suitable.
• Delirium (selected hospitalised patients): May be used under specialist supervision to manage severe agitation associated with delirium after reversible causes have been addressed.
   

Halopel LA Injection 1 ml provides rapid control of severe psychiatric symptoms when immediate treatment is required.
 

• Rapidly controls severe agitation: Helps calm patients experiencing acute agitation or aggression, improving safety for both the patient and caregivers.
• Reduces psychotic symptoms: Helps control hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking associated with schizophrenia and acute psychosis.
• Improves behavioural stability: Reduces disruptive or aggressive behaviour, allowing better participation in ongoing medical and psychiatric care.
• Useful when oral medicines cannot be taken: The injectable formulation provides reliable treatment during emergencies or when swallowing tablets is not possible.
• Supports long-term treatment plans: Early control of acute symptoms allows a smoother transition to maintenance therapy and rehabilitation.
   

• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Halopel LA Injection 1 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

• Avoid alcohol: Alcohol can greatly increase drowsiness, dizziness, and the risk of serious side effects while receiving Halopel LA Injection 1 ml.
• Stay hydrated: Drink enough water throughout the day, particularly during hot weather, as this medicine may reduce your body's ability to regulate temperature.
• Stand up slowly: Rise gradually from sitting or lying positions to reduce dizziness and the risk of falls caused by low blood pressure.
• Avoid overheating: Stay in cool environments during hot weather and avoid strenuous exercise unless advised otherwise by your doctor.
   

• Attend all appointments: Keep all scheduled injection and follow-up appointments so your doctor can monitor your treatment and adjust your dose if needed.
• Report movement problems promptly: Tell your healthcare provider immediately if you notice unusual movements of your face, tongue, mouth, or limbs.
• Heart monitoring may be required: Your doctor may perform ECGs and blood tests before or during treatment, especially if you have heart disease or are taking medicines that affect heart rhythm.
• Avoid stopping treatment suddenly: Do not discontinue treatment unless your doctor advises you to, as your symptoms may return or worsen.
• Tell all healthcare providers: Inform doctors, dentists, and pharmacists that you are receiving Halopel LA Injection 1 ml before any surgery or new medication is started.