METHODS OF MONITORING ADHERENCE TO HALOPERIDOL THERAPY

摘要

The present disclosure provides methods for monitoring subject (e.g., patient) adherence to Haldol therapy, for example as a component of treating a subject for a mental health disorder such as schizophrenia.

主权项

1. A method for monitoring haloperidol (Haldol) therapy in a subject comprising:
identifying a subject who has been prescribed Haldol therapy; obtaining a fluid sample from the subject; hydrolyzing the sample; analyzing the fluid sample for the presence of haloperidol; and identifying the subject as adherent to the prescribed Haldol therapy if the hydrolysed fluid sample contains Haldol above a threshold level but non-adherent if the hydrolysed fluid sample contains no Haldol or an amount of Haldol below a threshold level.