Can you administer Haldol in the deltoid muscle?

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2026-02-25 04:45

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Yes, Haldol (haloperidol) can be administered intramuscularly in the deltoid muscle, but it is more commonly given in the ventrogluteal or vastus lateralis muscles for better absorption and to minimize discomfort. When administering in the deltoid, it's important to consider the volume and technique to ensure proper delivery and minimize the risk of complications. Always follow the specific guidelines and protocols for intramuscular injections.

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