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Can akathisia speed up bodily smells from haldol (haloperidol) and zyprexa?

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no: There are no bodily smells from Haldol (haloperidol) or zyprexa.

Answered 11/17/2018

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Body odors: I have seen no reports of increased body odor related to either of these medications. Zyprexa can increase sweating in 1% to 10%. Hyperhidrosis can occur in 0.1 to 1% with Haldol. However, I don't know that would mean that either would cause an increase in body odor.

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