Azaperone

Synonyms

1-Butanone, 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-(4-(2-pyridinyl)-1-piperazinyl)-; Fluoperidol; Stresnil; Suicalm; [ChemIDplus]

Category

Pharmaceuticals

Sources/Uses

Used to sedate pigs for transport; [Kanerva, p. 1753]

Comments

Allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis reported in a pig dealer; [Kanerva, p. 1753]

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Biomedical References

Yes

PACD (photoallergic contact dermatitis)

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Contact dermatitis, allergic
• Contact dermatitis, photoallergic