A combination of droperidol and midazolam was more effective than haloperidol plus lorazepam for achieving sedation in agitated patients in an emergency department (ED) setting in a study involving 86 ...

Droperidol 5 mg reduces the need for rescue sedation more effectively than 10 mg in patients with agitation who visit the emergency department (ED). "In this large cohort of patients in which ...

Emergency departments (EDs) worldwide are frequently tasked with the management of patients exhibiting acute agitation and delirium. These conditions, which may arise from underlying psychiatric ...

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