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KIvidol Injection

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KIvidol Injection is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is also used to treat psychosis, mania, severe behavior problems, and Tourette syndrome (chronic multiple motor and vocal problems and involuntary responses) in adults and children.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Dec 2025 | 03:10 PM (IST)

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General Information

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Haloperidol Decanoate (NA)

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Kivi Labs Ltd

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Product introduction

KIvidol Injection works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional only. Use it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not stop suddenly without talking to the doctor, as it may worsen your symptoms. The doctor may check heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may also cause dehydration.

Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), dryness in the mouth, urinary retention, constipation, and tremor. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Additionally, this medicine can lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, and exercise regularly.

Uses of KIvidol Injection

Schizophrenia

Benefits of KIvidol Injection

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. KIvidol Injection helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of KIvidol Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of KIvidol

Abnormality of voluntary movements
Constipation
Dryness in mouth
Increased prolactin level in blood
Muscle stiffness
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Sleepiness
Tremors
Urinary retention
Weight gain

How to use KIvidol Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How KIvidol Injection works

KIvidol Injection is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

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Quick tips

Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as KIvidol Injection may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.
It may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids.
Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements.
Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as high fever, sweating, muscle stiffness, and faster breathing. These may be due to a rare side effect known as the neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Your doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter.
Do not stop taking KIvidol Injection without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with KIvidol Injection

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of KIvidol Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

KIvidol Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

KIvidol Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of KIvidol Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of KIvidol Injection in patients with liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

What is KIvidol Injection used for?

KIvidol Injection is a long‑acting antipsychotic injection given into the muscle to treat schizophrenia in people who need ongoing, monthly treatment to help prevent symptom relapses.

Who should not receive KIvidol Injection?

Individuals should not use KIvidol Injection if they have Parkinson’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, a severe allergy to haloperidol, or severe central nervous system depression/coma. It must not be given into a vein.

What serious heart risks should be watched for during KIvidol Injection treatment?

While on KIvidol Injection treatment, cases of sudden death, dangerous heart rhythm changes (QTc prolongation), and a rhythm called torsades de pointes have been reported. Risk is higher with high doses, low potassium or magnesium, existing heart problems, thyroid issues, or when used with other QT‑prolonging medicines.

Can KIvidol Injection cause long‑term movement problems?

Yes, tardive dyskinesia (uncontrolled, possibly permanent movements) can happen from KIvidol Injection use, especially with longer use and higher total doses. Doctors aim for the lowest effective dose and regularly reassess the need for ongoing treatment.

Can KIvidol Injection cause neuroleptic malignant Syndrome (NMS), and what are the signs?

KIvidol Injection can cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), which is a rare, life‑threatening reaction with very high fever, severe muscle stiffness, confusion, unstable heart rate or blood pressure, and possible kidney injury. Treatment requires stopping KIvidol Injection and urgent hospital care.

What blood or liver problems can occur with KIvidol Injection use?

Low white blood cells (including severe neutropenia), liver injury (including acute liver failure, hepatitis, jaundice), and blood abnormalities have been reported with KIvidol Injection use. Doctors may monitor blood counts and liver tests and stop treatment if serious changes occur.

During KIvidol Injection treatment, what immediate symptoms need emergency care?

During KIvidol Injection treatment, severe chest pain or fainting, very fast or irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, uncontrollable muscle movements, very high fever with rigidity, trouble breathing or swelling of face/throat, or severe allergic rash/peeling skin should be treated as emergencies.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alkyl- phenylketones

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Typical Antipsychotics

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Marketer details

Name: Kivi Labs Ltd
Address: Khasra No. 169 Tanshipur Roorkee (U.K)

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver KIvidol Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of KIvidol Injection

Benefits of KIvidol Injection

Side effects of KIvidol Injection

How to use KIvidol Injection

How KIvidol Injection works

All substitutes for KIvidol Injection

Halow LA Injection

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is KIvidol Injection used for?

Who should not receive KIvidol Injection?

What serious heart risks should be watched for during KIvidol Injection treatment?

Can KIvidol Injection cause long‑term movement problems?

Can KIvidol Injection cause neuroleptic malignant Syndrome (NMS), and what are the signs?

What blood or liver problems can occur with KIvidol Injection use?

During KIvidol Injection treatment, what immediate symptoms need emergency care?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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