Haloperidol is used to treat a range of mental and nervous system conditions. It is an antipsychotic drug that helps control symptoms associated with certain disorders, including schizophrenia and other mental disorders characterized by hallucinations or disorganized thinking. It also helps manage symptoms of acute agitation and aggressive behavior. It also controls movement disorders such as Tourette's syndrome and treats nausea and vomiting caused by certain medical conditions. In some medical conditions,
haloperidol should be used under strict medical supervision, as it may cause some side effects. The dose is determined based on the patient's condition and response to the medication.