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haloperidol

haloperidol
Brand names: Haldol, Haloperidol Decanoate, Haloperidol Lactate
Form Strength
CONCENTRATE, ORAL 2 mg/mL
SOLUTION, INJECTABLE 5 mg/mL
SOLUTION, INTRAMUSCULAR decanoate 50 mg/mL; decanoate 100 mg/mL
TABLET, ORAL 0.5 mg; 1 mg; 2 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg

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CLASS
28160808

Additional Information:
Top 100 Hospital Administered Drug
Drug Name Common Side Effects
haloperidol
  • dizziness, sedation, dry mouth
  • involuntary muscle contraction (dystonia)
  • increased heart rate, changes in blood pressure

Haloperidol may be given via hypodermoclysis (HDC/subcutaneous infusion). See Procedure 904.4991

Use for delerium in a ventilated Critical Care patient: See Guideline 901.5008


Last updated: Oct. 29, 2019







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