"Haloperidol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
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D006220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.522.352.506
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haloperidol" by people in Profiles.
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Conjugation of haloperidol to PEG allows peripheral localisation of haloperidol and eliminates CNS extrapyramidal effects. J Control Release. 2020 06 10; 322:227-235.
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Depot antipsychotics: Where do we stand? Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2016 11; 28(4):289-298.
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Drug therapy for delirium in terminally ill adult patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Nov 14; 11:CD004770.
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Delirium in the older hospitalized patient. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2005 Mar; 98(3):113-6.
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Delirium. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Mar 01; 67(5):1027-34.
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Sigma binding in a human neuroblastoma cell line. Neurochem Res. 1996 Nov; 21(11):1309-14.
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Effect of CNS-active drugs on TRH-induced prolactin release. Life Sci. 1986 Jan 06; 38(1):51-7.
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Comparison of the effects of central acting drugs on prolactin release in young and old male rats. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1981 Jul; 167(3):354-8.