Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Taking too much haloperidol can cause a serious heart rhythm disorder or sudden death. Never take more than your prescribed dose.
Measure liquid medicine with the supplied syringe or a dose-measuring device (not a kitchen spoon).
Your symptoms may not improve for several weeks.
You may have withdrawal symptoms if you stop using haloperidol suddenly. Ask your doctor before stopping the medicine.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Do not allow liquid medicine to freeze.
 Detailed Haloperidol dosage information
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What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose of haloperidol can be fatal.
