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haloperidol
(redirected from Haloperidol decanoate)

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hal·o·per·i·dol  (hl-pr-dôl, -dl, -dl)
n.
A tranquilizer, C21H23ClFNO2, used especially in the treatment of psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, and also in the management of Tourette's syndrome.

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Noun1.haloperidol - tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome


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The available depot formulations include two older-generation agents, fluphenazine decanoate (Prolixin, 1967) and haloperidol decanoate (Haldol, 1988), and one second-generation antipsychotic, risperidone (Risperdal Consta, 2006).
All 55 participants smoked at baseline, and constituents of cigarette smoke activate the same cytochrome P-450 system enzyme that metabolizes olanzapine (Zyprexa), haloperidol decanoate (Haldol), and fluphenazine decanoate.
OTC BB:DYGN) (BSE:DYG), announced Friday that it has signed an agreement with Gensia Sicor Pharmaceuticals to co-market Gensia's newly approved Haloperidol Decanoate Injectable.
 
 
 
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