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HALOPERIDOL vs chlorpromazine

Global outcome ‐ not any improvement · patients with psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation

It is very uncertain whether HALOPERIDOL changes global outcome ‐ not any improvement compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. CHLORPROMAZINE (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Haloperidol for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation) 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.15 [0.05, 0.49]
2 studies · 89 participants
Very low

HALOPERIDOL vs PLACEBO/NIL

Global outcome ‐ overall improvement (not any improvement) · patients with psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation

HALOPERIDOL showed no clear difference in global outcome ‐ overall improvement (not any improvement) compared with PLACEBO/NIL (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Haloperidol for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation) 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.28 [0.08, 1.07]
1 study · 40 participants
Low