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. 2016 Nov 25;2016(11):CD005146. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005146.pub3

3. Included or excluded studies and Cochrane reviews.

Study tag Participants ‐ people with schizophrenia Relevant Cochrane reviews
+ additional problems ‐ not specifically aggressive/agitated ‐ aggressive/agitated
Comparison Comparison
Intervention #1 Intervention #2 Intervention #1 Intervention #2
Baldacara 2011 + none specified Not applicable Haloperidol Haloperidol + midazolam Gillies 2013; Powney 2012
Olanzapine Powney 2012
Ziprasidone Powney 2012
Hou 2011 Risperidone + lorazepam Gillies 2013; Powney 2012
Baldacara 2011, Mantovani 2013 Haloperidol + midazolam Olanzapine Gillies 2013; Powney 2012
Ziprasidone Gillies 2013; Powney 2012
Srinath 2010 Haloperidol + promethazine Lorazepam Gillies 2013; Powney 2012
Baldacara 2011, Mantovani 2013 Olanzapine Ziprasidone Belgamwar 2005
Levin 1959 Chlorpromazine Phenobarbital Not applicable
Placebo Adams 2014
Promethazine
Bender 2003 Perazine Trimipramine
Levin 1959 Phenobarbital Placebo
Promethazine Phenobarbital
Placebo
Merlo 2002 Risperidone (2 mg) Risperidone (4 mg) Li 2009
Brannen 1969 Trifluoperazine Placebo Koch 2014
St. Jean 1967 + “mental deficiency" [? learning disability] Chlorpromazine Periciazine
Yagi 1973 + drug‐induced parkinsonism/EPS Mazaticol hydrochloride Promethazine
Trihexyphenidyl
Otsuka 1978 Methixene Promethazine
Trihexyphenidyl
Itoh 1972 Piroheptine Promethazine
Trihexyphenidyl
Perenyi 1989 Procyclidine Promethazine Essali 2013
St. Jean 1964 Promethazine Placebo
Otsuka 1978, Itoh 1972, Yagi 1973 + drug‐induced parkinsonism/EPS Promethazine Trihexyphenidyl
Claveria 1975 + tardive dyskinesia Pimozide Placebo Mothi 2013
Yang 1999 Promethazine

EPS: extrapyramidal symptoms