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Haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication used mostly in the treatment of schizophrenia acute psychosis and delirium. Haloperidol is a butyrophenone derivative and functions as an inverse agonist of dopamine.

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ATC prefix
N05
ATC suffix
AD01
CAS number
52-86-8
ChEBI
5613
DrugBank
DB00502
FDA UNII code
J6292F8L3D
IUPAC name
4-[4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-butan-1-one
PubChem
3559

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