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A member asked:

Hi. i have problem. i have hard tissue under the skin after injections. what happened? i forgot, but it injection was some kind of antidepresant. i think it was haloperidol.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Haldol (haloperidol) Decanoate: Most often masses that develop after injection of haloperidol dissipate over a number of months. Let your doctor know.

Answered 10/6/2015

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