A butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of haloperidol. It is used in conjunction with an opioid analgesic such as fentanyl to maintain the patient in a calm state of neuroleptanalgesia with indifference to surroundings but still able to cooperate with the surgeon. It is also used as a premedicant, as an antiemetic, and for the control of ag...
Droperidol is used to produce tranquilization and to reduce the incidence of nausea and vomiting in surgical and diagnostic procedures.
Lakeland Regional Healthcare, Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States
Cancer Institute of the State of Sao Paulo - ICESP, Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Parly2, Le Chesnay, France
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Hôpital Claude Huriez, CHRU, Lille, France
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
3rd Department of Surgery, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation II ; Groupe Hospitalier Sud, CHU de Bordeaux, PESSAC Cedex, France
Dept of Anaesthesia, Hvidovre Hospital, Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark
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