Quetiapine vs First-Generation Antipsychotics for Aggression
The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Volume 12, Number 7&8, October 2021
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/ccprv12n78/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Agitation | Emergency Department | First Generation Antipsychotics (FGAs) | Quetiapine | Second Generation Antipsychotics (SGAs)
Marcus Jang, NP.
Mr. Jang has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
What medications are best picks for treating agitation in children and adolescents in the emergency department setting? While there is little definitive research on the topic we looked at a retrospective study comparing quetiapine with first line antipsychotics that gives us a start at pulling the threads on this knotty problem.
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