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droperidol

droperidol Droperidol is a butyrophenone drug with effects broadly similar to haloperidol.

Droperidol is a butyrophenone drug with effects broadly similar to haloperidol. In mental health and medical settings, it has been used to reduce agitation in acute psychoses and also to help produce a calm, cooperative state, as well as to prevent nausea and vomiting.