A survey on the drug therapy for delirium

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 397-401

  Someya, Toshiyuki ^a   Endo, Taro ^a   Hara, Takashi ^b   Yagi, Gohei ^c   Suzuki, Jiro ^c  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Delirium; Haloperidol; Off label use

Indexed keywords

ANIRACETAM; BROMPERIDOL; BROTIZOLAM; CHLORPROMAZINE; DIAZEPAM; ETIZOLAM; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; LEVOMEPROMAZINE; MIANSERIN; MIDAZOLAM; NITRAZEPAM; PIPAMPERONE; RISPERIDONE; SULPIRIDE; THIORIDAZINE; TIAPRIDE; TRAZODONE; ZOPICLONE;

ARTICLE; DELIRIUM; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG LABELING; DRUG USE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DELIRIUM; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; HALOPERIDOL; HUMANS; JAPAN; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034890736     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2001.00881.x     Document Type: Article

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