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Original Article
Angioedema Associated with Haloperidol
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Copyright: © International Journal of Health Sciences
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This article was originally published by Qassim University and was migrated to Scientific Scholar after the change of Publisher.
This article was originally published by Qassim University and was migrated to Scientific Scholar after the change of Publisher.
Abstract
Haloperidol is one of the antipsychotic medications which are widely used in the emergency department and its association with angioedema which is very rarely reported in scientific literature. One of the serious situations in the emergency department is angioedema and, it bends airway obstruction which is need early attention and treatment. Here in, a case is reported which was observed at governmental hospital in Riyadh. A female adult developed angioedema after single dose of Haloperidol intramuscular injection after coming to emergency department for agitation.