.png | CAS_number = 548-73-2 | ATC_prefix = N01 | ATC_suffix = AX01 | ATC_supplemental = | PubChem = 3168 | DrugBank = APRD00939 | chemical_formula = C₂₂H₂₂FN₃O₂ | molecular_weight = 379.428 g/mol | bioavailability = | protein_bound = | metabolism = | elimination_half-life = | pregnancy_category = | legal_status = | routes_of_administration = }} Droperidol (Dropletan®) is an antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.

Droperidol is a butyrophenone, and is a potent D₂ (dopamine receptor) antagonist with some histamine and serotonin antagonist activity. It has a central antiemetic action and is frequently used in the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adult doses as low as 0.625 or 1.25 mg.

It has also been used as an anti-psychotic in doses as high as 10mg i.m.

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