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Halop
Haloperidol
Description:
Haloperidol is a butyrophenone and acts as a dopamine receptor antagonist. It induces a state of calmness and controls agitation, hallucination and delusion.
Haloperidol is a butyrophenone and acts as a dopamine receptor antagonist. It induces a state of calmness and controls agitation, hallucination and delusion.
Indications:
schizophrenia: Treatment of symptoms and prevention of relapse. other psychoses: Especially paranoid, acute mania and hypomania. Emergency control of behavioral disturbances, Childhood-onset pervasive developmental disorder or schizophrenia, severe refractory agitation in the elderly.
schizophrenia: Treatment of symptoms and prevention of relapse. other psychoses: Especially paranoid, acute mania and hypomania. Emergency control of behavioral disturbances, Childhood-onset pervasive developmental disorder or schizophrenia, severe refractory agitation in the elderly.
Mode of Action:
: The effects of haloperidol are predominantly due to dopamine antagonism although acts on other receptors (e.g. Histamine H1) may enhance these actions.
: The effects of haloperidol are predominantly due to dopamine antagonism although acts on other receptors (e.g. Histamine H1) may enhance these actions.
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