Haloperidol/Summary

Main article: Haloperidol

Psychoactive class: Antipsychotic

Chemical class: Butyrophenone, Substituted piperidines

Oral

• Thresh				Common				Heavy
  0.25	-	0.25	-	1	-	5	-	10	mg
  		Light				Strong

• • Total: 12 - 36 hours
  • Onset: 30 - 60 minutes

Harm potential

• • Can have serious side effects at higher dosages, risk of having severe extrapyramidal symptoms and muscle rigidity

Physical effects

• • Nausea suppression
  • Respiratory depression
  • Sedation
• • Constipation
  • Dehydration
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Muscle tension
  • Physical fatigue
  • Respiratory depression

Cognitive effects

• • Emotion suppression
  • Focus suppression
  • Sleepiness
  • Thought deceleration

See also

• Responsible use
• Summary index
• Subjective effect index
• Psychoactive substance index