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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hosp Med. 2022 Nov 22;18(2):120–129. doi: 10.1002/jhm.13009

TABLE 1.

Parenteral medications defined as pharmacologic restraint

Drug class Drug name
Benzodiazepines Lorazepam
Diazepam
Midazolam
Barbiturates Phenobarbital
Methohexital
Pentobarbital
Antipsychotics Ziprasidone
Aripiprazole
Haloperidol
Olanzapine
Paliperidone
Prochlorperazine
Chlorpromazine
Risperidone
Droperidol
Antihistamines Diphenhydramine
Hydroxyzine
Promethazine
Other Ketamine
Benztropine