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Comparison of efficacy of haloperidol and olanzapine in the treatment of delirium
Objective: Till date, typical antipsychotic haloperidol is the treatment of choice for delirium. But, due to higher side effects with haloperidol, newer atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine) are increasingly being used in the treatment of delirious ...
Rajan Jain +3 more
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Major Adverse Cardiac Events with Ondansetron: A Systematic Review
Evidence base: 170 randomized trials, 23,421 adults, predominantly single‐dose IV ondansetron, mean follow‐up 20 days. Observed outcomes: Major adverse cardiac events were rare, no ventricular arrhythmias or torsades de pointes observed. Conclusion: Ondansetron was not associated with increased mortality or serious cardiac arrhythmias in adult ...
Michael Cristian Garcia +11 more
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ABSTRACT The roots of the climbing shrub Cryptolepis sanguinolenta are traditionally used in West Africa for the treatment of malaria. The principal constituent, cryptolepine (1), has been shown to have antimalarial activity but there are concerns regarding its toxicity on account of its DNA‐intercalating property.
Elodie Chenu +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Remimazolam is a novel ultra–short‐acting benzodiazepine that may offer advantages over conventional sedatives in endoscopic procedures. Evidence for its use in pancreatobiliary endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is limited. We compared the efficacy and safety of remimazolam and midazolam in outpatient pancreatobiliary EUS.
Haruka Toyonaga +16 more
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ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the risk of major congenital malformations (MCMs) associated with first‐trimester exposure to antipsychotics, using a large claims database in Japan. This retrospective cohort study was based on data from a large claims database in Japan. We used a large claims database from 2010 to 2019.
Ryo Obara +16 more
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Haloperidol is a typical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and induces dopamine D2 receptor antagonism. Long-term use of haloperidol can reduce brain size in animals and humans; however, the underlying mechanism of this effect remains unclear ...
Hyunsu Kang +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Pre‐admission functional status affects patients' ability to overcome the deteriorating effects of acute critical illness. We aimed to develop a clinical prediction model for 90‐day and 1‐year mortality based on pre‐admission data, including functional status, in adult delirious ICU patients. Methods We included participants randomized
Lone M. Poulsen +7 more
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Clozapine as add-on medication in the maintenance treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders - A case series [PDF]
Atypical neuroleptics are increasingly used in the treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders. Currently, numerous controlled short-term studies are available for clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone or quetiapine, but long-term data are still ...
Amann, B. +5 more
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Evaluation of preclinical antipsychotic models used to support first‐in‐human clinical trials
Abstract Schizophrenia is regarded as a complex and heterogeneous psychiatric disorder, characterised by diverse symptoms and comorbidities, which complicate both clinical management and drug development. Current pharmacological treatment, primarily based on dopamine D2 receptor antagonism or partial agonism, which has not markedly progressed since the
Thi Viet Ha Nguyen +2 more
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Adjunctive quetiapine for serotonin reuptake inhibitor-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled treatment trials [PDF]
Small studies have shown positive effects from adding a variety of antipsychotic agents in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder who are unresponsive to treatment with serotonin reuptake inhibitors. The evidence, however, is contradictory.
Carey, P +8 more
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