What are the side effects of haldol (haloperidol)?

Many: Possible side effects include uncontrollable movements, restless feeling, insomnia, anxiety, drowsiness, feelingn you wanna kill someone, weight changes, dry mouth, breast tenderness or enlargement, nipple discharge, menstrual irregularities, photosensitivity. Possible severe reactions can include seizures, high or low blood pressure, heat stroke, heart rhythm disturbance, and liver damage.

Haldol (haloperidol): Dry mouth, restlessness (akathisia), muscle stiffness or cramping, tremors, depending on the dose.

Haldol (haloperidol) side effects: Haldol (haloperidol) is used for treating Schizophrenia. Side effects • Sedation • mask-like face • muscle spasms • restlessness • shuffling walk • stiffness • trembling and shaking • twisting movements of the body • weakness • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome • Tardive dyskinesia See a Psychiatrist for Diagnosis; discuss benefits and side effects of Haldol (haloperidol), decreasing the dose or discontinuing as necessary

Only A Partial List: Side-effects of haldol: mild - blurred vision, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry-mouth, headache, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping, upset stomach. Moderate: dystonias, Parkinson's symptoms. Severe - tardive dyskinesia (abnormal involutary movements), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (high fever, muscle rigidity, seizures). This is only a partial list of side effects.

Haloperidol: Haloperidol side effects can include tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, priapism, increased pro-lactin levels, dizziness, sedation, sleep disturbances, headaches, urination problems, anxiety, marked muscle spasms, tremor, restlessness, stiffness and drooling.