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midazolam and Psychoses

midazolam has been researched along with Psychoses in 13 studies

Midazolam: A short-acting hypnotic-sedative drug with anxiolytic and amnestic properties. It is used in dentistry, cardiac surgery, endoscopic procedures, as preanesthetic medication, and as an adjunct to local anesthesia. The short duration and cardiorespiratory stability makes it useful in poor-risk, elderly, and cardiac patients. It is water-soluble at pH less than 4 and lipid-soluble at physiological pH.
midazolam : An imidazobenzodiazepine that is 4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine which is substituted by a methyl, 2-fluorophenyl and chloro groups at positions 1, 6 and 8, respectively.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis-induced aggression."8.93Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Gandhi, P; Huf, G, 2016)
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis induced agitation/aggression."8.85Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Huf, G; Raveendran, NS, 2009)
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis induced agitation/aggression."8.82Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Huf, G, 2005)
"When droperidol was compared with placebo, for the outcome of tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes we found evidence of a clear difference (1 RCT, N = 227, RR 1."6.53Droperidol for psychosis-induced aggression or agitation. ( Khokhar, MA; Rathbone, J, 2016)
"All medications produced a calming effect within one hour of administration, but only olanzapine and haloperidol reduced agitation by less than 10 points, and only olanzapine reduced aggression by less than four points in the first hour."5.15Rapid tranquilization for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms: a randomized trial of olanzapine, ziprasidone, haloperidol plus promethazine, haloperidol plus midazolam and haloperidol alone. ( BaldaƧara, L; Cordeiro, DC; Jackoswski, AP; Sanches, M, 2011)
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis-induced aggression."4.93Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Gandhi, P; Huf, G, 2016)
"Haloperidol in combination with promethazine, and olanzapine, are effective in psychotic agitation, although haloperidol plus promethazine has a more rapid onset of effect faster; lorazepam is effective in non-psychotic agitation, aggression or excitement as well as in acute agitation of unknown origin."4.87[Rapid tranquillisation; review of the literature and recommendations]. ( Bak, M; Marcelis, M; van Os, J, 2011)
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis induced agitation/aggression."4.85Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Huf, G; Raveendran, NS, 2009)
"To examine whether haloperidol plus promethazine is an effective treatment for psychosis induced agitation/aggression."4.82Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis induced aggression. ( Alexander, J; Allen, MH; Huf, G, 2005)
"When droperidol was compared with placebo, for the outcome of tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes we found evidence of a clear difference (1 RCT, N = 227, RR 1."2.53Droperidol for psychosis-induced aggression or agitation. ( Khokhar, MA; Rathbone, J, 2016)
"Catatonia is a well-described neuropsychiatric syndrome that has been the subject of several texts."1.37Cases of catatonia on an academic electroconvulsive therapy service: lessons to learn. ( Aloysi, AS; Kellner, CH; Popeo, DM, 2011)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (15.38)18.7374
1990's1 (7.69)18.2507
2000's3 (23.08)29.6817
2010's7 (53.85)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bak, M2
Weltens, I1
Bervoets, C1
De Fruyt, J1
Samochowiec, J1
Fiorillo, A1
Sampogna, G1
Bienkowski, P1
Preuss, WU1
Misiak, B1
Frydecka, D1
Samochowiec, A1
Bak, E1
Drukker, M1
Dom, G1
Huf, G3
Alexander, J3
Gandhi, P1
Allen, MH3
Khokhar, MA1
Rathbone, J1
Raveendran, NS1
Aloysi, AS1
Popeo, DM1
Kellner, CH1
BaldaƧara, L1
Sanches, M1
Cordeiro, DC1
Jackoswski, AP1
van Os, J1
Marcelis, M1
Tiesmeier, J1
Emmerich, M1
Ryan, CJ1
Geffen, J1
Graham, MA1
Mendoza, R1
Djenderedjian, AH1
Adams, J1
Ananth, J1

Reviews

6 reviews available for midazolam and Psychoses

ArticleYear
The pharmacological management of agitated and aggressive behaviour: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists, 2019, Volume: 57

    Topics: Aggression; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Drug Therapy, Combination; H

2019
Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2016, 11-25, Volume: 11

    Topics: Aggression; Benzodiazepines; Drug Therapy, Combination; Haloperidol; Humans; Lorazepam; Midazolam; P

2016
Droperidol for psychosis-induced aggression or agitation.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2016, 12-15, Volume: 12

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aggression; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Droperidol; Haloperidol; Humans; M

2016
Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis-induced aggression.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2009, Jul-08, Issue:3

    Topics: Aggression; Benzodiazepines; Drug Therapy, Combination; Haloperidol; Humans; Lorazepam; Midazolam; O

2009
[Rapid tranquillisation; review of the literature and recommendations].
    Tijdschrift voor psychiatrie, 2011, Volume: 53, Issue:10

    Topics: Aggression; Benzodiazepines; Conscious Sedation; Drug Therapy, Combination; Haloperidol; Humans; Hyp

2011
Haloperidol plus promethazine for psychosis induced aggression.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2005, Jan-25, Issue:1

    Topics: Aggression; Drug Therapy, Combination; Haloperidol; Humans; Lorazepam; Midazolam; Promethazine; Psyc

2005

Trials

2 trials available for midazolam and Psychoses

ArticleYear
Rapid tranquilization for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms: a randomized trial of olanzapine, ziprasidone, haloperidol plus promethazine, haloperidol plus midazolam and haloperidol alone.
    Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999), 2011, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aggression; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Bipolar Disorder; Double-Blind Method; Dru

2011
Misuse of midazolam.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1988, Volume: 49, Issue:6

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aggression; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Midazolam; Psychomotor Agitation; Psych

1988

Other Studies

5 other studies available for midazolam and Psychoses

ArticleYear
Cases of catatonia on an academic electroconvulsive therapy service: lessons to learn.
    The journal of ECT, 2011, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anxiety Disorders; Catatonia; Depressive Disorder; Depressive Disorder, Maj

2011
Prehospital transient airway management using the I-gel with sustained spontaneous breathing in different emergency situations.
    Minerva anestesiologica, 2013, Volume: 79, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Intranasal; Adult; Aged; Airway Management; Alcoholic Intoxication; Analgesics, Opio

2013
Haloperidol, midazolam and intravenous sedation.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 1999, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Conscious Sedation; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Eme

1999
Management of acute psychosis.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Benzodiazepines; Health Services Accessibility; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Lo

2000
Midazolam in acute psychotic patients with hyperarousal.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 48, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Emergency Services, Psychiatric; Female; Humans; Male; Midazolam;

1987