Drug General Information (ID: DDIEPOV9S4)
  Drug Name Tacrine Drug Info Haloperidol Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Parasympathomimetics Antipsychotic Agents
  Structure

 Mechanism of Tacrine-Haloperidol Interaction (Severity Level: Minor)
     Increased risk of other adverse reactions (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Tacrine Haloperidol
      Mechanism Extrapyramidal effects Extrapyramidal effects
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Adverse reactions
Factor Description An adverse reaction is an unexpected negative reaction to a medication or treatment that happens even when it's used correctly.
      Mechanism Description
  • Increased risk of adverse reactions by the combination of Tacrine and Haloperidol 

Recommended Action
      Management The patient should be monitored for parkinsonian symptoms if tacrine, haloperidol or a combination is used.

References
1 Product Information. Fycompa (perampanel). Eisai Inc, Teaneck, NJ.
2 Warrington SJ, Ankier SI, Turner P "Evaluation of possible interactions between ethanol and trazodone or amitriptyline." Neuropsychobiology 15 (1986): 31-7. [PMID: 3725002]
3 McSwain ML, Forman LM "Severe parkinsonian symptom development on combination treatment with tacrine and haloperidol." J Clin Psychopharmacol 15 (1995): 284