Relapse in patients with schizophrenia: a comparison between risperidone and haloperidol [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To compare rates of rehospitalization and time to relapse in risperidone vs. haloperidol-treated schizophrenic patients discharged from the hospital. METHODS: Randomized controlled trial comparing risperidone and haloperidol regarding relapse
Eduardo Pondé de Sena +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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Antipsychotic Response in the First Week Predicts Later Efficacy [PDF]
Background and Aims: Time of onset of antipsychotic action is still a debated matter. We aimed to replicate and extend previous findings that early response can predict subsequent non-response.
Andrisano, Costanza +7 more
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Haloperidol- induced cardiopulmonary arrest: a case report
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic which is widely used in emergency and psychiatry units. Sometimes, it is encountered some serious complications associated with haloperidol use, particularly haloperidol induced cardiac ones.
Osman Mermi +3 more
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Implementation of a delirium assessment tool in the ICU and its effect on haloperidol use [PDF]
IntroductionIn critically ill patients, delirium is a serious and frequent disorder that is associated with a prolonged intensive care and hospital stay and an increased morbidity and mortality.
Hoeven, Hans van der +16 more
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Effect of chitosan nanoparticles on haloperidol drug-induced hepatotoxicity in albino rats Light and Electron Microscopic study. [PDF]
Haloperidol (HP) is a widely used neuroleptic drug for the treatment of acute and chronic psychosis. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of haloperidol on the liver of rats and the possible preventive effect of chitosan ...
Sahar A. Sabry +2 more
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Haloperidol regulates the phosphorylation level of the MEK-ERK-p90RSK signal pathway via protein phosphatase 2A in the rat frontal cortex [PDF]
Haloperidol, a classical antipsychotic drug, affects the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathway in the brain. However, findings are inconsistent and the mechanism by which haloperidol regulates ERK is poorly understood.
Jeon, Won Je +17 more
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CLOZAPINE AND HALOPERIDOL INCREASE THE EXPRESSION OF PED/PEA-15: A PUTATIVE NOVEL MECHANISM FOR ANTIPSYCHOTIC-RELATED DIABETES [PDF]
Schizophrenia is a serious disorder that affects 1% of the population in the United States and Europe, and is associated with a significant reduction in life expectancy that approaches 20% compared with that of the general population.
Panariello, Fabio
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Haloperidol affects coupling between QT and RR intervals in guinea pig isolated heart
Prolonged QT interval is an independent risk factor for development of ventricular arrhythmias. Haloperidol is one of the drugs inducing QT prolongation.
Petr Vesely +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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