Tag: haloperidol
Haloperidol vs. Placebo in ICU Patients with Delirium
We assessed long-term outcomes in acutely admitted adult patients with delirium treated in intensive care unit (ICU) with haloperidol versus placebo. In acutely admitted adult ICU patients with delirium, haloperidol treatment... read more
Haloperidol Efficacy to Decrease Delirium Burden in Critically Ill Patients
This trial, that was stopped early, did not show evidence that haloperidol reduces delirium and coma in critically ill patients with delirium. The beneficial effects on some agitation-related outcomes and lower sedative... read more
Delirium Treatment with Haloperidol Not Associated with Higher Risk of QTc-interval Prolongation
Delirium treatment with haloperidol and/or pipamperone was not associated with a higher risk of QTc-interval prolongation in this naturalistic patient sample but was greater in magnitude and correlated with equipotent dosage... read more
