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272 questions · 286 findings · 20 reviews · Schizophrenia

No studies found 49 · 17.1%GRADE not reported 30 · 10.5%Very low 88 · 30.8%Low 42 · 14.7%Moderate 73 · 25.5%High 4 · 1.4%

HALOPERIDOL vs RISPERIDONE

Repeated need for rapid tranquillisation ‐ needing additional benzodiazepine · patients with psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation

HALOPERIDOL showed no clear difference in repeated need for rapid tranquillisation ‐ needing additional… compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: h. RISPERIDONE (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs RISPERIDONE

Specific behaviours ‐ agitation >50% reduction in PANSS‐EC score · patients with psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation

HALOPERIDOL showed no clear difference in specific behaviours ‐ agitation >50% reduction in PANSS‐EC score compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: h. RISPERIDONE (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs RISPERIDONE

Global outcome ‐ rated as severe ‐ CGI‐S · patients with psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation

It is very uncertain whether HALOPERIDOL changes global outcome ‐ rated as severe ‐ CGI‐S compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: h. RISPERIDONE (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review