Haloperidol

Conventional antipsychotic
Identification
Generic Name
Haloperidol
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
C
Indication
Substance Induced Psychotic Disorder
Brief Psychotic Disorder
Mania
Tourettes Syndrome
Anxiety
Nausea
Vomiting
Delirium
Schizophrenia
Condition Contra-Indication
Parkinson Disease
Epilepsy
Angle Closure Glaucoma

 
Other Contra-Indication
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with Parkinson's Disease, in those with any form of toxic central nervous system depression, or in patients with a known allergy to haloperidol

Contra-Indication
Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Lithium
Levodopa

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Drowsiness
Head Rush Or A Dizzy Spell (Orthostatic Hypotension)
Heart or Pulse Rate Raised (Tachycardia)
Mouth Dry (Xerostomia)
Vision Blurred
Constipation
Nausea
Urinary Retention (Ischuria)
Blood Glucose Levels High or Increased (Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia)
Weight Gain (Body Mass Index Raised)
Uncommon
Rare
Anaemia (Anemia)
Blood: Platelet Count Low (Thrombocytopenia)
Heart Rate Irregular (Arrhythmia)

Haloperidol

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