Haloperidol and Prochlorperazine interaction

Haloperidol and Prochlorperazine: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Haloperidol (Haldol Decanoate) label · effective 2025-11-11

Moderate

Anticholinergic Drugs Clinical Impact The healthcare provider should keep in mind the possible increase in intraocular pressure when anticholinergic drugs are administered concomitantly with HALDOL DECANOATE.

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From the Prochlorperazine (PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE) label · effective 2025-07-09

Moderate

To lessen the likelihood of adverse reactions related to cumulative drug effect, patients with a history of long-term therapy with prochlorperazine and/or other antipsychotics should be evaluated periodically to decide whether the maintenance dosage could be lowered, or drug therapy discontinued.

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