Acute dystonic reactions in Saudi Arabian psychiatric patients treated with haloperidol
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
- Vol. 75 (3) , 333-334
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.1987.tb02798.x
Abstract
The work described in this paper arose from a clinical observation that Saudi Arabian patients treated with haloperidol appeared to suffer extrapyramidal side effects.sbd.particularly acute dystonic reactions, more frequently than European patients. It was decided to study sequential drug free patients requiring haloperidol treatment and the results are presented.Keywords
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