Psychiatry emergencies
Dystonia - oculogyric crisis
- kemadrin / procyclidine - 2.5 - 5mg stat dose
Or
Benzatropine 2mg
Akathisia - propanalol
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome :
in psychiatry unit : stop antipsychotic, monitor vital signs
in medical unit : rehydrate, Bromocriptine 2.5 mg TDS could be given
Antidote for lorazepam - flumanezil 200mcg over 15 seconds
Drug induced parkinson - artane