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haloperidol + lidocaine

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Janssen Pharmaceutica
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral, Intravenous, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, Topical, Transdermal, Ophthalmic, Intrathecal
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Overview

Haloperidol + lidocaine is a non-standard, unbranded combination of two established drugs—haloperidol, a first-generation (typical) antipsychotic, and lidocaine, an amide-type local anesthetic. Haloperidol acts primarily as a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist in the central nervous system and is used to treat schizophrenia, acute psychosis, agitation, Tourette syndrome tics, and other severe behavioral disorders[1][9]. Lidocaine blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in neuronal membranes to inhibit nerve impulse conduction and is widely used for local or regional anesthesia by infiltration or nerve block techniques[3]. There are no widely recognized fixed-dose combination products of these two agents; if co-administered (for example during procedures requiring both sedation/antipsychotic effect and local anesthesia), their effects are additive on the central nervous system. Coadministration may increase risks such as CNS depression (drowsiness, confusion), impaired judgment or psychomotor skills[2][10].

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Targets

DRD4 (Dopamine D4 Receptor)DRD1 (Dopamine D1 Receptor)DRD3 (Dopamine receptor D3)DRD2 (Dopamine D2 Receptor)SCN1A (Voltage-gated sodium channel protein type 1 subunit alpha)

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