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| Drug of choice | Mean dose (mg) |
| Diazepam* | 27 (10 to 80) |
| Haloperidol | 22 (10 to 60) |
| Chlorpromazine | 162 (50 to 400) |
| Droperidol | 14 (10 to 20) |
| Paraldehyde | U/K |
| Amytal | U/K |
| Lorazepam | U/K |
| Nitrazepam** | U/K |
* most frequent; **least frequent; U/K: unknown.
