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An update on Antipsychotic choice for acute agitation in the Emergency Department

Three Part Question

In [adult patients who present to the emergency department with undifferentiated agitation] is [intramuscular Olanzapine better than intramuscular Haloperidol] at achieving [adequate sedation with fewer adverse side effects?]