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Introduction: Droperidol is a dopamine-2 receptor antagonist in the class of butyrophenone antipsychotics with antiemetic, sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic properties. In the postoperative setting, droperidol provides an opioid sparing effect and decreases nausea/vomiting. Another butyrophenone antipsychotic, haloperidol, has been shown to reduce morphine milliequivalents (MME) administered when used for abdominal pain in the emergency department (ED).

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Droperidol Use in the Emergency Department: A Clinical Review.

J Emerg Med

March 2023

Department of Emergency Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire; Department of Emergency Medicine, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. Electronic address:

Background: Droperidol is a butyrophenone, with antiemetic, sedative, anxiolytic, and analgesic properties. Although droperidol was once widely used in both emergency and perioperative settings, use of the medication declined rapidly after a 2001 U.S.

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Background: Acute abdominal pain (AAP) comprises up to 10% of all emergency department (ED) visits. Current pain management practice is moving toward multi-modal analgesia regimens that decrease opioid use.

Objective: This project sought to determine whether, in patients with AAP (population), does administration of butyrophenone antipsychotics (intervention) compared to placebo, usual care, or opiates alone (comparisons) improve analgesia or decrease opiate consumption (outcomes)?

Methods: A structured search was performed in Cochrane CENTRAL, CINAHL, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Directory of Open Access Journals, Embase, IEEE-Xplorer, Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature, Magiran, PubMed, Scientific Information Database, Scopus, TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM, and Web of Science.

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Plasma level of prolactin and its response to the injection of haloperidol were measured in nine women before and after elective gynecological surgery under neuroleptanalgesia using dextromoramidedroperidol combination. The day before the operation, the injection of haloperidol 0.25 mg intramuscularly increases the concentration of PRL by 5.

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