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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 patients. The aim of the current research was...

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Autores principales: Jain, Rajan, Arun, Priti, Sidana, Ajeet, Sachdev, Atul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5806324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497187
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_59_17