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Does HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE Cause Dystonia? 41 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 41 reports of Dystonia have been filed in association with HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE (Haloperidol decanoate). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE.

41
Reports of Dystonia with HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE
2.2%
of all HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE reports
2
Deaths
25
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dystonia From HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE?

Of the 41 reports, 2 (4.9%) resulted in death, 25 (61.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dystonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Dystonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE.

What Other Side Effects Does HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE Cause?

Drug ineffective (218) Off label use (189) Akathisia (113) Weight increased (113) Suicide attempt (110) Hospitalisation (101) Extrapyramidal disorder (83) Toxicity to various agents (83) Tremor (83) Leukopenia (78)

What Other Drugs Cause Dystonia?

RISPERIDONE (1,293) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,244) QUETIAPINE (1,147) OLANZAPINE (1,041) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (888) PALIPERIDONE (728) CLOZAPINE (726) LURASIDONE (566) HALOPERIDOL (557) ZIPRASIDONE (489)

Which HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE Alternatives Have Lower Dystonia Risk?

HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE vs HECTOROL HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE vs HEMIN HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE vs HEPARIN HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE vs HEPARIN\SODIUM HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE vs HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACCINE

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HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE Full Profile All Dystonia Reports All Drugs Causing Dystonia HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE Demographics