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haloperidol and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

haloperidol has been researched along with Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction 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.

Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: A type of ILEUS, a functional not mechanical obstruction of the INTESTINES. This syndrome is caused by a large number of disorders involving the smooth muscles (MUSCLE, SMOOTH) or the NERVOUS SYSTEM.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Constipation is a frequent adverse effect of antipsychotics and adjunctive psychotropics, which can be severe and may lead to life-threatening paralytic ileus."1.34Minimizing antipsychotic medication obviated the need for enema against severe constipation leading to paralytic ileus: a case report. ( Kashima, H; Suzuki, T; Uchida, H; Watanabe, K, 2007)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gaszner, G1
Kosza, P1
Suzuki, T1
Uchida, H1
Watanabe, K1
Kashima, H1
Sheikh, RA1
Prindiville, T1
Yasmeen, S1

Reviews

1 review available for haloperidol and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

ArticleYear
[Paralytic ileus during haloperidol therapy].
    Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica : a Magyar Pszichofarmakologiai Egyesulet lapja = official journal of the Hungarian Association of Psychopharmacology, 2004, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antipsychotic Agents; Fatal Outcome; Haloperidol; Humans; Intestinal Pseudo

2004

Other Studies

2 other studies available for haloperidol and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

ArticleYear
Minimizing antipsychotic medication obviated the need for enema against severe constipation leading to paralytic ileus: a case report.
    Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2007, Volume: 32, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Constipation; Dementia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Therapy,

2007
Haloperidol and benztropine interaction presenting as acute intestinal pseudo-obstruction.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 2001, Volume: 96, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Benztropine; Drug Interactions; Female; Haloperidol; Huma

2001