Abstract

The potential neurotoxic metabolite haloperidol pyridinium (HP+) has been investigated mainly in pre-clinical studies as an analogue of the established neurotoxin 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+) for about 10 years. According to the pharmacokinetic approach, it is expected that high serum concentrations of HP+ are related to tardive dyskinesia (TD) in psychiatric patients treated with haloperidol.

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