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Haloperidol meaning

A synthetic antidepressant drug, with the chemical formula C₂₁H₂₃ClFNO₂, used in the treatment of psychotic conditions.

Synonyms of Haloperidol

haldol neuroleptic agent neuroleptic drug antipsychotic antipsychotic agent antipsychotic drug major tranquilliser major tranquillizer major tranquilizer neuroleptic

Related words

Other words often associated with Haloperidol or its synonyms:

tranquilizer tranquilliser

Using Haloperidol

  • The main meaning on this page is: A synthetic antidepressant drug, with the chemical formula C₂₁H₂₃ClFNO₂, used in the treatment of psychotic conditions.
  • Useful related words include: haldol, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug, antipsychotic.
  • In the example corpus, haloperidol often appears in combinations such as: as haloperidol, haloperidol and.

Context around Haloperidol

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

haldol 1× intramuscular 1×

Often after:

haldol 1× chlorpromazine 1×

Sentence patterns with Haloperidol

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

effects of haloperidol haldol on 1× given intramuscular haloperidol has been 1× on haldol haloperidol an antipsychotic 1× such as haloperidol and chlorpromazine 1× such as haloperidol are recommended 1× such as haloperidol chlorpromazine and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

during the 1960s 1× for example drugs 1× if an antipsychotic 1× martin said he 1× neuroleptics such as 1× various neuroleptics such 1×

Common sentence endings:

brain for dopamine 1× consent to treatment 1× has been recommended 1× have adverse effects 1× syndrome was questioned 1× to function normally 1×

Words around Haloperidol

Just before it in the word index:

halong 2 halonen 18 halona 2 halon 4 halol 4 haloing 2

Just after it in the word index:

halophiles 8 halophilic 5 halophyte 2 halophytes 4 halores 2 halos 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Haloperidol

  • In this selection, "haloperidol" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, haldol, intramuscular, haldol and chlorpromazine stand out and add context to how "haloperidol" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include effects of haloperidol haldol on and given intramuscular haloperidol has been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "haloperidol" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with haloperidol

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

If an antipsychotic is given, intramuscular haloperidol has been recommended. (10 words)

Neuroleptics such as haloperidol are recommended against because they may have adverse effects. (13 words)

Various neuroleptics such as haloperidol and chlorpromazine suppress dopamine chemicals throughout its pathways, in order for dopamine receptors to function normally. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Martin said he wanted to put Allen on Haldol (Haloperidol), an antipsychotic drug commonly used to treat schizophrenia, but Allen’s mental state was such that he could not consent to treatment. (32 words)

During the 1960s and 1970s, as the beneficial effects of haloperidol (Haldol) on tics became known, the psychoanalytic approach to Tourette syndrome was questioned. (24 words)

For example, drugs used to treat patients with schizophrenia such as haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and clozapine are antagonists at receptors in the brain for dopamine. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Martin said he wanted to put Allen on Haldol (Haloperidol), an antipsychotic drug commonly used to treat schizophrenia, but Allen’s mental state was such that he could not consent to treatment.

During the 1960s and 1970s, as the beneficial effects of haloperidol (Haldol) on tics became known, the psychoanalytic approach to Tourette syndrome was questioned.

For example, drugs used to treat patients with schizophrenia such as haloperidol, chlorpromazine, and clozapine are antagonists at receptors in the brain for dopamine.

If an antipsychotic is given, intramuscular haloperidol has been recommended.

Neuroleptics such as haloperidol are recommended against because they may have adverse effects.

Various neuroleptics such as haloperidol and chlorpromazine suppress dopamine chemicals throughout its pathways, in order for dopamine receptors to function normally.

Common combinations with haloperidol

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "haloperidol" in a sentence?
An example: "Martin said he wanted to put Allen on Haldol (Haloperidol), an antipsychotic drug commonly used to treat schizophrenia, but Allen’s mental state was such that he could not consent to treatment." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "haloperidol" from authentic English texts.
What does "haloperidol" mean?
Haloperidol means: A synthetic antidepressant drug, with the chemical formula C₂₁H₂₃ClFNO₂, used in the treatment of psychotic conditions.
What are synonyms of "haloperidol"?
Common synonyms of "haloperidol" include: haldol, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug, antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "haloperidol" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "haloperidol", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.