The antipsychotic drug haloperidol is often used in emergency care to treat psychoses induced by methamphetamine, but a recently published animal study by Hatzipetros et al. warns that this ...

A new review has highlighted how skin tone can affect the safety and effectiveness of some medications and why the current ...

A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 68 studies has found no clear evidence that any specific antipsychotic ...

MORE: Mom who struggled to accept her son's schizophrenia talks about crisis services The first drugs for schizophrenia, including chlorpromazine and haloperidol – also known by the brand names ...

MORE: Mom who struggled to accept her son's schizophrenia talks about crisis services The first drugs for schizophrenia, including chlorpromazine and haloperidol – also known by the brand names ...

No individual antipsychotic was associated with better cognitive outcomes than placebo in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), according to a systematic review an ...

The central repository of the drug and medication centre helps to navigate to different sections. Medindia's platform provides carefully curated details on generics, brand names, side-effects ...

Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less likely to induce neurologic side effects compared with typical (conventional) antipsychotics, such as haloperidol. Some recent, large-scale studies have shown ...

The psychiatrist Jean Delay, who was studying haloperidol for Janssen Pharmaceuticals, reported that the drug was associated with a risk of dérèglements végétatifs (vegetative disorder or ...

As the leading advocate for healthy psychotherapy, we are approached daily by people who want advice about psychotropic medication. The most common question people have is whether GoodTherapy.org ...

But this particular medication piece may not be the right choice for nursing home residents. For instance, sedative antipsychotic medications, such as Haldol (Haloperidol), can be dangerous for older ...