In addition, the role of atypical antipsychotics in neuroleptic-induced movement disorders is discussed, i.e. in their possible pros (consistent evidence that they are associated with fewer movement disorder side effects than typical antipsychotics) and cons (nonmotor side effects that have become ...
There are a few lesser-known areas of the DSM-5 that aid in classifying disorders related to other medical conditions or medications. Some disorders coincide with other medical conditions that cause distress or impairment of a mental disorder, but that do not meet the full criteria for another ...
Medication‐Induced Movement Disorders 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 45 作者:TW Meeks,DV Jeste,MB First 摘要: Summary Neuroleptic (or antipsychotic) medications are the cornerstone of treatment for schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; yet, the side effects of these medications often ...
Valbenazine (commercial name: Ingrezza) was the first drug approved for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in 2017, a disorder in which patients experience involuntary movements of the face, limbs or trunk. Tardive dyskinesia is linked to the chronic treatment of conditions such as schizophrenia, ...
56 To reduce the risk of a life-threatening skin rash, lamotrigine must be titrated slowly55,56 and should not be use as the first-line therapy in acute mania (as practical medications for mania must be titrated quickly to effect). For maintenance therapy in bipolar disorder, the initial ...
BACKGROUND: Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that causes involuntary, repetitive body movements and is commonly seen in patients who are on long-term treatment with antipsychotic medications. However, several other classes of medications with different mechanisms are also associated with ...
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