Antipsychotic medications for the treatment of delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Conclusions Our results suggested that SGAs have a benefit for the treatment of delirium with regard to efficacy and safety compared with haloperidol. However, further study using larger samples is required.
Source: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tags: Delirium, Drugs: psychiatry, Memory disorders (psychiatry), Psychotic disorders (incl schizophrenia) Neuropsychiatry Source Type: research