Haldol

[ hal-dawl, -dol ]

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of haloperidol.

Example Sentences

They gave him injections of Haldol, an antipsychotic medication he had repeatedly tried to refuse, as he howled in protest.

From New York Times

A few weeks ago, a jail physician stopped prescribing Jessie his antipsychotic medicine, Haldol, instead prescribing only Benadryl for sleep and another medicine for anxiety, Roblero said.

From Los Angeles Times

Daniels at the time had stopped taking Haldol, a medication used to treat schizophrenia, he told a clinical evaluator.

From Washington Post

Several times a day, Ben gave him the medications prescribed by the hospice nurse — Haldol to ease anxiety and hydromorphone to soothe pain — by squirting them into his mouth with a syringe.

From Washington Post

Hadyne Wilson had been on antipsychotic medications such as Haldol but stopped taking them in May, her mother said.

From Los Angeles Times