Haldol
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Standard anti-nausea medications often do not work reliably, he said, which sometimes forces clinicians to turn to second and third-line options such as Haldol, a medication more commonly used for psychotic episodes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025
Daniels at the time had stopped taking Haldol, a medication used to treat schizophrenia, he told a clinical evaluator.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
Thorazine was followed by Haldol, a more potent antipsychotic whose side effects were no kinder.
From New York Times • May 17, 2022
Haldol, thorazine, and risperidone are antipsychotics, medicines commonly given to patients with thought disorders like schizophrenia and, less commonly, to patients with mood disorders like bipolar disorder.
From Scientific American • Feb. 19, 2019
At one point, he was receiving monthly injections of Haldol, a type of anti-psychotic medication.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2016
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