Im on haldol scared about brain shrinkage?

Question

ive been on haloperidol since 2004 for schizophrenia and the haloperidol really works but ive read a few reports that haldol has been tested on monkeys and has shrunk their brain after 2 years but ive been taking it 4 years will it have shrunk my brain or will it shrink my brain in time i also read schizophrenic paitents had post mortems done and their brain had shrunk i also read that haloperidol can cause heart attacks and that antipsychotics shorten your life span im thinking of comeing off it on my own what should i do

Answer 1

I heard that this drug has been withdrawn but I don't know why. Check on internet if you don't feel able to ask your Doc. Regards. UK