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haloperidol and Alopecia Areata

haloperidol has been researched along with Alopecia Areata in 3 studies

Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety.

Alopecia Areata: Loss of scalp and body hair involving microscopically inflammatory patchy areas.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"One schizophrenic and two manic-depressive patients who after the administration of zotepine, a new antipsychotic and antimanic drug, developed alopecia areata, a kind of autoimmune disease, are reported."7.68Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1993)
"So, haloperidol alone was discontinued."5.29Alopecia areata associated with haloperidol. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1994)
"One schizophrenic and two manic-depressive patients who after the administration of zotepine, a new antipsychotic and antimanic drug, developed alopecia areata, a kind of autoimmune disease, are reported."3.68Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1993)
"So, haloperidol alone was discontinued."1.29Alopecia areata associated with haloperidol. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1994)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bhattacharya, A1
Roy, D1
Hazarika, S1
Das, S1
Nath, K1
Saddichha, S1
Kubota, T2
Ishikura, T2
Jibiki, I2

Other Studies

3 other studies available for haloperidol and Alopecia Areata

ArticleYear
Alopecia areata associated with haloperidol decanoate long-acting injection.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2012, Volume: 46, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Alopecia Areata; Antipsychotic Agents; Delayed-Action Preparations; Haloperidol; Humans; Male

2012
Alopecia areata associated with haloperidol.
    The Japanese journal of psychiatry and neurology, 1994, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Alopecia Areata; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Haloperidol; Huma

1994
Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine.
    Acta neurologica, 1993, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alopecia; Alopecia Areata; Antipsychotic Agents; Autoimmune Diseases; Carbamazepine; Clomipra

1993