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Introduction to Haloperidol
Haloperidol (Haldol) is the first of the butyrophenone series of major antipsychotics. The chemical designation is 4-[4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxypiperidino] 4’-fluorobutyrophenone. [1]
It comes as tablets, oral liquid, fast-acting injection, and long-acting injection (deconate).