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Evidence Says Antipsychotics Do Not Prevent Delirium in Adults drugs
September 04, 2019
Current evidence does not support routine use of haloperidol or second-generation antipsychotics for prevention or treatment of delirium in hospitalized adults...
Antipsychotics Up Risk for Unexpected Death in Youths drugs
December 13, 2018
Antipsychotic use is associated with an increased risk for unexpected death among children and youths, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in JAMA Psychiatry....
Most Antipsychotics Prescribed in Nursing Homes Initiated There drugs
August 09, 2018
Antipsychotic therapy prescribed to nursing home residents is mostly initiated in nursing homes rather than hospitals or outpatient settings, according to a study published in the June issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Antipsychotics during pregnancy may raise risk of gestational diabetes europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 09, 2018
Women who take certain antipsychotic medications and continue the use of these medications through pregnancy may be at increased risk for gestational diabetes…
Opioid analgesics reduce the use of antipsychotics in Alzheimer’s disease europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 30, 2018
Initiating an opioid analgesic reduced the use of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines in persons with Alzheimer’s disease…