Urgent News for PD’ers re: Haldol / Haloperidol
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Sherri W.Posted
Thu 23 Jul 2009 10:21pm
I (Sherri) received an email from a fellow PD’er which had this to say about the drug Haldol (Haloperidol):
I attended a dinner meeting where a prominent Toledo Doctor spoke and [chatted] at length with him following the presentation. He urged EVERYONE diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease to contact EVERY doctor they see and add HALDOL (Haloperidol [...]
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Update on Haloperidol / Halodol and PD
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Sherri W.Posted
Thu 17 Jun 2010 5:09pm
I received this today from a gal named Jennifer, who wrote in response to the article I posted a week or so ago regarding taking the drug Halodol/Haloperidol if you have Parkinson’s disease. If you missed it, you can read about it here . Otherwise, here is some more information in regards to contraindicators in Parkinson
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I’ll Say It Again: Here’s Why PD and Halodol / Haloperidol DON’T MIX
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Sherri W.Posted
Mon 07 Jun 2010 2:24pm
, will affect someone with PD.
A few months ago, I wrote an article on a drug called Halodol, a.k.a. Haloperidol, and how anyone with PD should steer clear of it as it is life... story. My sincerest sympathies for the loss of your father in-law. What a tragedy. About six months ago I ran across an article re: Halodol/Haloperidol and the warning for PD
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and then there were three
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Girl Blue ..Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 2:11pm
5mg of Haloperidol has been added to the mix, so in case you're counting, the numbers now stand at:
1000mg Depakote
25mg Lamictal
5mg Haloperidol... are holding up so maybe he could up the Depakote and drop the Haloperidol sooner.
He said it was a tranquilizer, if that is the case why do I feel anything but tranquil?
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Barbara Fischkin on the Columbia University Autism Conference
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Kim S.Posted
Sun 12 Jul 2009 10:07pm
Read Barbara Fischkin's full blog post at her Spectrum Publications Blog. Taking our son Dan off the anti-psychotic Haldol, or Haloperidol, has been harder for him than we ever imagined. It's a long autism-related story and when the process is...
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Drugs for Tourette Syndrome
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Docs OrdersPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Tourette Syndrome:
Antihypertensive drugs
Antipsychotic drugs
Antithrombin
Clonidine
Haloperidol
Neuroleptic drugs
Pimozide
Sedatives
Stimulants
Tetrabenazine
Tranquillizers
These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat
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Gruff
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Girl Blue ..Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 2:11pm
, if anything it has exploded onto the scene, but I thought that a bit of drama was needed just then :)
In med related news:
No sooner than I'm on the haloperidol I'm off
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Finally!
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Dr. Darren LeePosted
Sat 20 Nov 2010 12:00am
Yesterday night, I was sitting in front of computer, with mixed feeling. It was a similar night few months ago, which then I had my confidence crisis .
This time, I have with me S/L GTN (for unstable angina), antidepressant (for acute major depression) and IM Haloperidol (for acute delirium) - to standby for any unwanted serious reaction after
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Drugs for Schizophrenia
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Medical TeamPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Schizophrenia:
Abilify
Ativan
Celexa
Clozapine (clozaril®)
Clozapine
Clozaril
Cogentin
Cymbalta
Dopamine
Effexor
Equetro
Fluanxol
Geodon
Haldol
Haloperidol
Invega
Lexapro
Lithium
Loxapine
Mellaril
Navane
Olanzapine (zyprexaÂ
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Barbara Fischkin on the Columbia University Autism Conference
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Kim S.Posted
Sun 12 Jul 2009 12:00am
Read Barbara Fischkin's full blog post at her Spectrum Publications Blog.
Taking our son Dan off the anti-psychotic Haldol, or Haloperidol, has been harder for him than we ever imagined. It's a long autism-related story and when the process is complete, or perhaps sooner, I expect to write about it in great detail.
For now, here's
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