ĐẶC ĐIỂM SỬ DỤNG THUỐC TRONG ĐIỀU TRỊ KÍCH ĐỘNG Ở NGƯỜI BỆNH RỐI LOẠN LOẠN THẦN CẤP VÀ NHẤT THỜI

Abstract

Background: Agitation is an emergency that can occur in psychiatric disorders including acute and transient psychotic disorders. The use of Drugs in the management of agitation plays an important role in reducing the level of agitation. Objectives: Describe the characteristics of drug use in the treatment of agitation in patients with acute and transient psychotic disorders inpatient treatment at the Institute of Mental Health of Bach Mai Hospital. Subjects and research methods: Cross-sectional description on 97 patients diagnosed acute and transient psychotic disorders treating at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bach Mai hospital from August 2021 to July 2022. Results: Agitation is a common symptom in acute and transient psychotic disorders (72.2%). In pharmacotherapy, Antipsychotic drugs + Tranquilizers are most commonly used in the group of agitated patients with 85.7%. All agitated subjects were given Haloperidol upon admission to the hospital with a rate of 92.9%. Intramuscular injection is the route of drug use with the highest rate of 92.9%. Acute dystonia is the most common adverse effect with 28.6%, followed by neuroleptic restlessness syndrome with 20.0%. Conclusion: Agitation is a common symptom in acute and transient psychotic disorders (72.2%). Combinations of antipsychotic drugs and tranquilizers are often used in the management of agitation, mainly by intramuscular injection.