Intensive care unit (ICU) patients who received haloperidol (Haldol) for delirium fared no better on the AID-ICU trial's primary outcome at 3 months than those who received placebo. At 90 days, the ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Haloperidol may be a better option than the old standby ondansetron to treat certain patients with vomiting and nausea in the emergency department (ED), according to a small ...

As I sit on the couch in the cozy living room of my home, I hear a man’s low voice singing opera. It’s just far off enough that I can’t make out the lyrics. I also heard it last night while lying in ...

Haloperidol is a traditional or conventional antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, mania and other forms of psychosis. It is a derivative of butyrophenone and it acts by blocking the effects of ...

September 18, 2007 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Johnson & Johnson have informed healthcare professionals of a revision to the prescribing information for haloperidol, an ...

Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia, mania and other forms of psychosis. It acts by blocking the effects of dopamine, a chemical in the brain that affects thinking, ...

Researchers have found that ketamine, when used as an alternative to haloperidol for sedating combative patients, yielded quicker onset to sedation time, but with more adverse side effects. Ketamine ...

Patients with migraine are often given neuroleptics—dopamine-receptor-blocking agents—to combat nausea. Neuroleptics also seem to be more effective than triptans at relieving migraine pain, but are ...

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Rockville MD - The US FDA and Johnson & Johnson have informed healthcare professionals of a revision to the prescribing information for haloperidol, an antipsychotic marketed as Haldol, Haldol ...