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Therapeutic Class:

Mental Health

Availability:

Rx

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Form:

Oral tablet

HALOPERIDOL (ha loe PER i dole) is used to treat schizophrenia. This medicine is also used to control tics and vocal outbursts in patients with Tourette''s syndrome and treat behavioral problems in children with severe conduct disorders. It should only be used in these children if other medicines have not worked.