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PBS. 2016; 6(1): 29-31


Haloperidol- induced cardiopulmonary arrest: a case report

Osman Mermi, Ömer Özer, Sema Baykara, Murad Atmaca.




Abstract

Haloperidol is an antipsychotic which is widely used in emergency and psychiatry units. Sometimes, it is encountered some serious complications associated with haloperidol use, particularly haloperidol induced cardiac ones. In literature, life-threatening arrhythmias have been reported as case reports. Here, we report a case who had haloperidol-induced cardiopulmonary arrest.

Key words: haloperidol, cardiopulmonary arrest, side effect






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