Table 8 Benzodiazepine-haloperidol mix versus haloperidol alone – 3 trials, 96 participants
Main outcomes | B-H mix | Hal'dol | RR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Not improved by 90 minutes | 8/32 | 13/35 | 0.67 (0.3–1.4) |
Needing another injection | 27/32 | 31/35 | 0.95 (0.8–1.2) |
Mental state: asleep – by 3 hours | 20/32 | 11/35 | 2.0 (1.1–3.5) |
Leaving the study early | 0/49 | 0/47 | - |
Adverse effects: needing antiparkinsonian medication | 3/32 | 9/35 | 0.36 (0.1–1.2) |