Haldol Withdrawal WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Haldol Withdrawal
Haldol should be weaned off slowly in order to avoid severe withdrawal symptoms.1 If you are switching medications, it is still important to wean yourself slowly.1 Anxiety, insomnia, nausea, and agitation are all symptoms of abrupt Haldol withdrawal.2
Fast Facts:
- Haldol is a brand name for the antipsychotic medication haloperidol.
- Haldol is used to treat symptoms of mental disorders like schizophrenia.
- Haldol is also used to control the tics and utterances that mark Tourette syndrome.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 eMedTV: Haldol Withdrawal
- ↑ Wikipedia: Haloperidol (Haldol) Adverse Effects
- ↑ Drugs.com: Haldol
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Withdrawal from Haldol, Haldol Withdrawal Symptoms
- Last update: May 14, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
