Combination therapy shows reduced agitated delirium in patients with advanced cancers

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Treatment with a combination of haloperidol and lorazepam reduced symptoms of agitated delirium, a common end-of-life condition for patients with advanced cancers, compared with haloperidol alone, according to a study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. 

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