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What is antidote for haldol?
Benzotropine or Cogentin is prescribed by psychiatrists to treat Parkinson's Disease like side effects such as stiff muscles. But the benzodiazepine called Clonazepam or Klonopin takes away the bad feelings or inner tension and torment from Haldol rapidly. Unfortunately psychiatrists are usually unwilling to prescribe Klonopin to treat side effects of antipsychotics such as Haldol.
What is the antidote for haldol?
Benzotropine or Cogentin is prescribed by psychiatrists to treat Parkinson's Disease like side effects such as stiff muscles. But the benzodiazepine called Clonazepam or Klonopin takes away the bad feelings or inner tension and torment from Haldol rapidly. Unfortunately psychiatrists are usually unwilling to prescribe Klonopin to treat side effects of antipsychotics such as Haldol.
Is haldol a benzo?
No. Haldol (Haloperidol) is an antipsychotic.
What is another name for Haldol?
Haloperidol
What neurotransmitters does haldol affect?
Dopamine
What is the fisrt antipsychotic drug to be discovered?
Haldol
What are the sere-re side-affect of Haldol?
Haldol is an antipsychotic drug used in the management of mania, agitation and hyperactivity in various mental illnesses including bipolar disorder. Minor side effects: blurred vision; changes in menstrual period; constipation; dryness of mouth; swelling or pain in breasts (in females); unusual secretion of milk; weight gain. More serious effects: decreased sexual ability; drowsiness; increased sensitivity of skin to sun (skin rash, itching, redness or other discoloration of skin, or severe sunburn); nausea or vomiting. There are rare incidents of Haldol's affecting motor coordination. You can discuss these matters with your doctor.
Is it dangerous to smoke on haldol?
No it shouldn't do anything to you Haldol is an antipsychotic and smoking does constrict your blood vessels so it may have some effect but definitely not a dangerous effect
What is another name for clozapine?
Thorazine
Is haldol and benadryl compatible for im injection?
yes
Can you mix Haldol and Ativan in the same syringe for injection?
Yes. You can mix haldol and ativan for an IM injection. It's done frequently done in situations of frank psychoses, like in an ER or psychiatric facility and can be referred to as "halivan." The effect is quite potent and the drugs should only be given by medical personnel with the proper credentials in a location where the patient can have proper monitoring.
Can you take haldol and lorazepam together?
If you like to drool and sit there looking like a Zombie.
