Haldol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Haloperidol

Haldol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Haloperidol

DESCRIPTION

Haloperidol decanoate is the decanoate ester of the butyrophenone, HALDOL (haloperidol). It has a markedly extended duration of effect. It is available in sesame oil in sterile form for intramuscular (IM) injection.

Haloperidol decanoate is almost insoluble in water (0.01 mg/ mL), but is soluble in most organic solvents. Each mL of HALDOL Decanoate 50 for IM injection contains 50 mg haloperidol (present as haloperidol decanoate 70.52 mg) in a sesame oil vehicle, with 1.2% (w/ v) benzyl alcohol as a preservative. Each mL of HALDOL Decanoate 100 for IM injection contains 100 mg haloperidol (present as haloperidol decanoate 141.04 mg) in a sesame oil vehicle, with 1.2% (w/ v) benzyl alcohol as a preservative