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haloperidol and Pneumonia, Aspiration

haloperidol has been researched along with Pneumonia, Aspiration in 5 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.

Pneumonia, Aspiration: A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The patient had unusual, life-threatening complications, consisting of cardiac arrhythmia, followed by cardiac arrest, dysphagia persisting for eight weeks and leading to aspiration pneumonia, seizures, and myoclonus following treatment with haloperidol."7.66Neuroleptic malignant syndrome after haloperidol therapy. ( Cruz, FG; Harney, JH; Thiagarajan, D, 1983)
" The patient had unusual, life-threatening complications, consisting of cardiac arrhythmia, followed by cardiac arrest, dysphagia persisting for eight weeks and leading to aspiration pneumonia, seizures, and myoclonus following treatment with haloperidol."3.66Neuroleptic malignant syndrome after haloperidol therapy. ( Cruz, FG; Harney, JH; Thiagarajan, D, 1983)
" A disproportionality analysis was performed to detect a signal for reporting "infective-pneumonia" and "pneumonia-aspiration" and antipsychotics using reports submitted between 2004 and 2019 to the FDA adverse events spontaneous reporting system (FAERS) database."1.62Exploring a Safety Signal of Antipsychotic-Associated Pneumonia: A Pharmacovigilance-Pharmacodynamic Study. ( Cepaityte, D; Egberts, T; Kouvelas, D; Leucht, S; Papazisis, G; Siafis, S, 2021)
"The management of the neuroleptic malignant syndrome and its complications is discussed."1.28Neuroleptic malignant syndrome with renal and respiratory complications--a case report. ( Liam, CK; Ong, SB, 1990)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cepaityte, D1
Siafis, S1
Egberts, T1
Leucht, S1
Kouvelas, D1
Papazisis, G1
Cruz, FG1
Thiagarajan, D1
Harney, JH1
Weiner, MF1
Solan, GM1
Liam, CK1
Ong, SB1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for haloperidol and Pneumonia, Aspiration

ArticleYear
Exploring a Safety Signal of Antipsychotic-Associated Pneumonia: A Pharmacovigilance-Pharmacodynamic Study.
    Schizophrenia bulletin, 2021, 04-29, Volume: 47, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antipsychotic A

2021
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome after haloperidol therapy.
    Southern medical journal, 1983, Volume: 76, Issue:5

    Topics: Deglutition Disorders; Haloperidol; Heart Arrest; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myoclonus; Pneumonia, A

1983
Haloperidol, hyperthyroidism, and sudden death.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1979, Volume: 136, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Asphyxia; Death, Sudden; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Pneumonia, Aspiration

1979
Letter: Aspiration pneumonia.
    The West Virginia medical journal, 1976, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Foreign-Body Reaction; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Pneumonia, Aspiration; Schizophrenia

1976
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome with renal and respiratory complications--a case report.
    Singapore medical journal, 1990, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Antipsychotic Agents; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Neuroleptic Malignant Syndro

1990