Coma medical therapy

Patients with coma require immediate treatment in order to avoid serious consequences. Treatments depend on the underlying cause.

• Treatments on the underlying diseases, such as antibiotics for brain infections, maintenance of normal glucose for diabetes, alexipharmic for toxins, dialysis for kidney failure.
• Maintaining a healthy physical state, providing balanced nutrition.
• Physical therapy may be used to prevent contractures and deformities of the bones, joints, and muscles.

Coma is considered an absolute contraindication to the use of the following medications:

• Fluphenazine
• Haloperidol

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