Haloperidol does not improve outcomes at 90 days in ICU patients with delirium
1. In intensive care unit (ICU) patients with delirium, haloperidol treatment did not improve the number of days alive and ...
Tag: antipsychotic medications
Emraclidine is safe and well-tolerated for the treatment of schizophrenia
1. Incidence of total adverse events and specific adverse events were similar between the emraclidine groups and placebo. 2. There ...
Adjuvant antipsychotic use in children treated for depression may be associated with movement disorders
1. This cohort study concluded that the concomitant use of antipsychotic and antidepressant medications in children was associated with movement ...
Prenatal exposure to antipsychotic medications not associated with increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring
1. Prenatal exposure to commonly prescribed antipsychotic medications did not appear to meaningfully increase risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring. ...
Majority of long-acting injectable and oral antipsychotics are similar in efficacy for schizophrenia maintenance therapy
1. There was no evidence of superiority among the different antipsychotics. 2. Choice of antipsychotic regimen for schizophrenia maintenance should ...
Anti-psychotic medication use during pregnancy not associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder or small for gestational age in children
1. Children of mothers who were exposed to anti-psychotics during pregnancy, compared to those never exposed, did not have an ...
Quick Take: Lay health supporters aided by mobile text messaging to improve adherence, symptoms, and functioning among people with schizophrenia in a resource-poor community in rural China (LEAN)
Schizophrenia is a significant cause of disability worldwide, and medication adherence remains poor in low- and middle-income countries. This is, ...
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