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haloperidol::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | haldol |
| Type of | antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug |
Examples of haloperidol
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Some anti-psychotics such as thioridazine, haloperidol, and levomepromazine.
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Haloperidol regained its effect in these rats when supplemented by estrogen.
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The molecular structure of haloperidol, a conventional antipsychotic pharmaceutical.
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Due to severe side effects such as tardive dyskinesia, haloperidol is currently rarely used.
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Bar test is another established assay that is used for measuring haloperidol-induced catalepsy.
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My friends father was given haloperidol in hospital because he woke up at night and was noisy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication sometimes used to treat severe cases of Tourette's.
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Intriguingly, Dr Webster has found that haloperidol serves to reverse fatal feline attraction in rats.
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The typical antipsychotics, such as chlorpromazine and haloperidol, act by blocking dopamine receptors.
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- Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
- Haloperidol is a typical antipsychotic. It is in the butyrophenone class of antipsychotic medications and has pharmacological effects similar to the phenothiazines.
- Haloperidol blocks dopamine receptors, thus inhibiting the central stimulant effects of amphetamines.
- An oral medication used for behavioral disorders and for frustration-induced feather picking; used with hormone injection; for obsessive/compulsive behavior; commonly fails; may work for short time because it increases prolactin levels; may cause hypotension and anorexia
- An antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia which also has sigma activity.
- A tranquilizing medication that can cause Parkinson-like symptoms.
- A drug used to treat certain mental and neurological disorders. It is also being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by some cancer treatments. It is a type of antiemetic and antipsychotic. Also called Haldol.
