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Importance Results of studies on use of prophylactic haloperidol in critically ill adults are inconclusive, especially in patients at high risk of delirium. Objective To determine whether prophylactic use of haloperidol improves survival among critically
M. Boogaard+26 more
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Abstract Objective Agitation in children in acute care settings poses significant patient and staff safety concerns. While behavioral approaches are central to reducing agitation and oral medications are preferred, parenteral medications are used when necessary to promote safety.
Shannon C. Ramsden+6 more
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Propionate Protects Haloperidol-Induced Neurite Lesions Mediated by Neuropeptide Y
Haloperidol is a commonly used antipsychotic drug for treating schizophrenia. Clinical imaging studies have found that haloperidol can cause volume loss of human brain tissue, which is supported by animal studies showing that haloperidol reduces the ...
Minmin Hu+9 more
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Importance Antipsychotics are widely used for distressing symptoms of delirium, but efficacy has not been established in placebo-controlled trials in palliative care.
M. Agar+14 more
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Haloperidol is an antipsychotic drug that exerts its' antipsychotic effects by inhibiting dopaminergic neurons. Although the exact pathophysiology of haloperidol extrapyramidal symptoms are not known, the role of reactive oxygen species in inducing ...
Perera Joachim+4 more
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Abstract Background Drug‐associated delirium is a common but potentially preventable neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with detrimental outcomes. Empirical evidence for delirium‐associated medication is uncertain due to a lack of high‐quality studies.
Michael Reisinger+4 more
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OBJETIVO: A tranquilização farmacológica rápida e segura de episódios de agitação/agressividade é muitas vezes inevitável. Esta revisão investiga a efetividade da combinação haloperidol e prometazina intramuscular, muito utilizada no Brasil.
Gisele Huf+2 more
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Neurodevelopment in school‐aged children after intrauterine exposure to antipsychotics
Abstract Objective Antipsychotics are increasingly prescribed in pregnancy, yet little is known about potential long‐term developmental effects on children. In this study, we investigated the effect of prenatal antipsychotic exposure on neurodevelopmental functioning in school‐aged children.
Lisanne Schrijver+8 more
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This report documents a rare case of delayed-onset multiple acute dystonias after treatment with low dose intramuscular (IM) haloperidol lactate injection in a setting of non-neuroleptic drug overdose.
Howard Cai Hao Khoe, Vivian Shi Yin Wong
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Importance The use of benzodiazepines to control agitation in delirium in the last days of life is controversial. Objective To compare the effect of lorazepam vs placebo as an adjuvant to haloperidol for persistent agitation in patients with delirium in ...
D. Hui+19 more
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