Comparison of droperidol and haloperidol for acute agitation in the emergency department: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Mental Health ClinicianIntroduction To compare the effectiveness of droperidol and haloperidol for acute agitation in the emergency department. Methods Data from electronic health records were collected from January 1, 2022, to August 25, 2023, across 6 emergency departments ...
Francesca DiGuglielmo, PharmD +4 more
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Evaluation of droperidol use in the emergency department: a retrospective analysis of QTc prolongation and adverse events [PDF]
BMC Emergency MedicineBackground Droperidol is a first-generation antipsychotic medication that has been used for various indications in the emergency department (ED); however, its use has been controversial due to reports of QT prolongation and the risk of torsades de ...
Abdulmajeed M. Alshehri +5 more
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Antiemetic prophylaxis with droperidol in morphine-based intravenous patient-controlled analgesia: a propensity score matched cohort study [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2023 Background There are limited real-world data regarding the use of droperidol for antiemetic prophylaxis in intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA).
Jia Qi Tan +6 more
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Effects of penehyclidine hydrochloride or droperidol combined with dexamethasone on preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after remimazolam-alfentanil general anesthesia for gynecological day surgery [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackgroud Gynecological day surgery patients have dual high-risk factors of both female sex and motion sickness, and the risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is significantly increased.
Shiyu Yu +7 more
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ANESTESIA DISSOCIATIVA EM POTROS PELA ASSOCIAÇÃO DE DROPERIDOL E QUETAMINA [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 1992 O objetivo deste trabalho foi verificar a viabilidade do droperidol como agente tranqüilizante em potros, associado a quetamina como droga produtora de anestesia dissociativa de curta duração.
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Droperidol Plus Diphenhydramine for Symptom Improvement in Suspected Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Open Access Emergency MedicineQuincy Chopra,1 Vincent Peyko,2 Jessica Annie Lee,3 Leo Puhalla,3 David J Gemmel,4 Todd Bolotin5,6 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Palmdale, CA, USA; 2Department of Pharmacy, Mercy Health St.
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Perioperative utility of amisulpride and dopamine receptor antagonist antiemetics-a narrative review [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Despite advances in antiemetics and protocolized postoperative nausea vomiting (PONV) management, it remains one of the most common postoperative adverse events.
Murad Elias +5 more
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The Effect of the FDA VVarning on the Use of Droperidol by U.S. Emergency Physicians
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2003 Objectives: To determine if emergency physicians' (EP) use droperidol has changed since the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning of December 2001 concerning QT interval prolongation, torsade de pointes, and sudden death; and to query ...
Richards, John R +5 more
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Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2017 Xiao Hu, Fang Tan, Lan Gong Department of Anesthesiology, The Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, Shanghai, China Objective: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is ...
Hu X, Tan F, Gong L
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Droperidol in the Management of Phantom Limb Pain: Case Report
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a poorly understood phenomenon experienced by amputees. The pain is typically classified as neuropathic, and there is no established first-line therapy.
Madison C. Winstead +2 more
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