Haloperidol

Question 1

Haloperidol Trade Name?

Answer 1

Haldol

Question 2

Haloperidol Indications?

Answer 2

-Acute psychotic episode
-Chemical restraint/extreme agitation/combativeness

Question 3

Haloperidol Contraindications?

Answer 3

• CNS depression
• Agitation secondary to shock or hypoxia

Question 4

Haloperidol Adult Dose?

Answer 4

5-10mg IM

Question 5

Haloperidol Pediatric Dose?

Answer 5

1-3mg IM

Question 6

Haloperidol Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?

Answer 6

30mg/24 hours, 20mg in 24 hours,