Overview

IM Olanzapine Versus Haloperidol or Midazolam

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2019-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intramuscular olanzapine is safer (fewer adverse events) and more effective (shorter time to sedation) than conventional haloperidol or midazolam when used in the management of acute agitation in the emergency department.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborators:
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
Ruttonjee Hospital
Tuen Mun Hospital
United Christian Hospital
Treatments:
Haloperidol
Haloperidol decanoate
Midazolam
Olanzapine