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Does HALOPERIDOL Cause Parkinsonism? 352 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 352 reports of Parkinsonism have been filed in association with HALOPERIDOL (Haloperidol). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for HALOPERIDOL.

352
Reports of Parkinsonism with HALOPERIDOL
2.2%
of all HALOPERIDOL reports
27
Deaths
149
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Parkinsonism From HALOPERIDOL?

Of the 352 reports, 27 (7.7%) resulted in death, 149 (42.3%) required hospitalization, and 20 (5.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Parkinsonism Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does HALOPERIDOL Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,771) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (1,244) Off label use (1,136) Toxicity to various agents (872) Extrapyramidal disorder (838) Somnolence (712) Intentional self-injury (636) Drug interaction (596) Weight increased (583) Tremor (579)

What Other Drugs Cause Parkinsonism?

ARIPIPRAZOLE (912) OLANZAPINE (856) RISPERIDONE (797) QUETIAPINE (778) VALBENAZINE (549) CLOZAPINE (347) SERTRALINE (297) PALIPERIDONE (272) LITHIUM (263) LORAZEPAM (255)

Which HALOPERIDOL Alternatives Have Lower Parkinsonism Risk?

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