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Definition of Haloperidol
1. Noun. Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome.
Exact synonyms: Haldol
Generic synonyms: Antipsychotic, Antipsychotic Agent, Antipsychotic Drug, Major Tranquilizer, Major Tranquilliser, Major Tranquillizer, Neuroleptic, Neuroleptic Agent, Neuroleptic Drug
Language type: Trade Name
Generic synonyms: Antipsychotic, Antipsychotic Agent, Antipsychotic Drug, Major Tranquilizer, Major Tranquilliser, Major Tranquillizer, Neuroleptic, Neuroleptic Agent, Neuroleptic Drug
Language type: Trade Name
Definition of Haloperidol
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Medical Definition of Haloperidol
1. This antipsychotic drug is used to treat schizophrenia and manic psychosis, it is sometimes used to treat Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome. (09 Oct 1997)