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haloperidol and Spasm

haloperidol has been researched along with Spasm in 12 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.

Spasm: An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve SKELETAL MUSCLE or SMOOTH MUSCLE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Polydipsia was the most prevalent (24, 60."1.51Adverse drug reactions experienced by out-patients taking chlorpromazine or haloperidol at Zomba Mental Hospital, Malawi. ( Chikowe, I; Domingo, M; Kampira, E; Mafuta, C; Mwakaswaya, V; Parveen, S, 2019)
"Tremor was seen in 26 of 30 patients being mild in 12, moderate in 11, and severe in three."1.26Dystonia and tremor in spasmodic torticollis. ( Couch, JR, 1976)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199010 (83.33)18.7374
1990's1 (8.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chikowe, I1
Domingo, M1
Mwakaswaya, V1
Parveen, S1
Mafuta, C1
Kampira, E1
NEHLIL, J1
Lang, AE1
Marsden, CD1
Ortiz, A1
Tamaya, S1
Kondo, T1
Yamabayashi, H1
Matsuno, K1
Senda, T1
Mita, S1
Flaherty, JA1
Lahmeyer, HW1
Couch, JR1
Kivalo, E1
Weckman, N1
Benos, J1
Lake, CR1
Fann, WE1
Bigwood, GF1

Other Studies

12 other studies available for haloperidol and Spasm

ArticleYear
Adverse drug reactions experienced by out-patients taking chlorpromazine or haloperidol at Zomba Mental Hospital, Malawi.
    BMC research notes, 2019, Jul-01, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Chlorpromazine; Cross-Sectional Studies; Erectile Dysfuncti

2019
[COMPLICATIONS OF NEUROLEPTICS].
    Clinique (Paris, France), 1963, Oct-31, Volume: 58

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Chlorpromazine; Haloperidol; Parkinsonian Disorders; Phenothiazines; Prochlorp

1963
Spasmodic dysphonia in Gilles de la Tourette's disease.
    Archives of neurology, 1983, Volume: 40, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Spasm; Tourette Syndrome; Voice Disorders

1983
Neuropharmacological profile of Meige's disease: overview and a case report.
    Clinical neuropharmacology, 1983, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Baclofen; Benztropine; Clonazepam; Doxepin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Dystonia; Facial Muscle

1983
Diaphragmatic flutter with a manifestation of high frequency ventilation.
    Japanese journal of medicine, 1983, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Blood Gas Analysis; Diaphragm; Droperidol; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Hyperventilation

1983
Correlation between potentiation of neurogenic twitch contraction and benzomorphan sigma receptor binding potency in the mouse vas deferens.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1993, Feb-16, Volume: 231, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antiparkinson Agents; Brain; Drug Synergism; Guinea Pigs; Haloperidol; Ligands; Male; Mice;

1993
Laryngeal-pharyngeal dystonia as a possible cause of asphyxia with haloperidol treatment.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 135, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Asphyxia; Death, Sudden; Haloperidol; Humans; Laryngismus; Male; Pharyngeal Muscles; Spasm

1978
Dystonia and tremor in spasmodic torticollis.
    Advances in neurology, 1976, Volume: 14

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Dystonia Musculorum Deformans; Facial Nerve; Female; Haloperidol; Humans;

1976
[Use of haloperidol in the treatment of extrapyramidal compulsive movement].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1970, Volume: 41, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Chorea; Extrapyramidal Tracts; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Huntington Disease; Hyperki

1970
[Drug therapy of hemifacial spasm].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1972, Volume: 43, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Facial Muscles; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Middle Aged; Spasm

1972
Possible potentiation of haloperidol neurotoxicity in acute hyperthyroidism.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1973, Volume: 123, Issue:576

    Topics: Haloperidol; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Male; Middle Aged; Propranolol; Schizophrenia; Spasm; Thyroid

1973
Treatment of spasmodic torticollis.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1972, May-25, Volume: 286, Issue:21

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amantadine; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Spasm; Torticollis

1972