Efficacy of combined use of Suvorexant and Ramelteon in preventing postoperative delirium: a retrospective comparative study

Efficacy of combined use of Suvorexant and Ramelteon in preventing postoperative delirium: a retrospective comparative study

Abstract Background Suvorexant and ramelteon have been presented as useful for preventing postoperative delirium. Previous studies reported on the comparison with benzodiazepine hypnotics which have been known for the risk for inducing delirium, but the comparison with patients not taking any hypnot...

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Main Authors: Shoya Ikeuchi, Rei Tanaka, Teiichi Sugiura, Kaori Shinsato, Akane Wakabayashi, Junya Sato, Keiko Suzuki, Michihiro Shino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Subjects:
Postoperative delirium
Suvorexant
Ramelteon
Hypnotic
Preventive efficacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40780-023-00311-z

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