Gabapentin-Associated Movement Disorders: A Literature Review
Medicines, 2023 Background: Gabapentin (GBP)-induced movement disorders (MDs) are under-recognized adverse drug reactions. They are commonly not discussed with patients, and their sudden occurrence can lead to misdiagnosis.
Jamir Pitton Rissardo +2 more
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The Epidemiology of Drug-induced Akathisia: Part II. Chronic, Tardive, and Withdrawal Akathisias [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1995 This article examines the epidemiological data on chronic akathisia, tardive akathisia, and withdrawal akathisia. The limitations of the data are discussed--in particular, the lack of consistent definitions of the syndromes. The studies suggest that a significant proportion of patients chronically treated with neuroleptics suffer from akathisia.
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Structured relaxation in the treatment of akathisia: case series
, 2010 Purpose: Akathisia remains a common side effect especially from antipsychotic medication.If the condition is diagnosed the management options are limited.Subjects/methodology: We tested a structured relaxation program on nine patients with adiagnosis of ...
L'Allemand, Thomas +7 more
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Suspected Aripiprazole-induced neutropenia in a geriatric patient: a case report
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Aripiprazole, a third-generation antipsychotic medication, has been used to treat a range of psychiatric disorders. According to the U.S.
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Recognition and Management of Antipsychotic-Induced Parkinsonism in Older Adults: A Narrative Review
Medicines, 2021 Background: Parkinsonism is a common side-effect of antipsychotic drugs especially in older adults, who also present with a higher frequency of neurodegenerative disorders like Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD).
Sharadha Wisidagama +4 more
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A Case of Tardive Akathisia and Dyskinesia [PDF]
Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2007 Various drugs, mainly antipsychotics in psychiatry may induce movement disorders. These acute or tardive type movement disorders could either be in hypokinetic or in hyperkinetic form. There are other movement disorders in tardive type (e.g.
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A Case Report on Multiple Episodes of Deliberate Self-harm in a Patient with Amisulpride-associated Akathisia and Tardive Dyskinesia [PDF]
Indian Journal of Private PsychiatryTardive dyskinesia 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. It occurs in 20–50% of patients taking APDs.
Dhritibrata Goswami +2 more
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DRD2/ANKK1 Taq1A (rs 1800497 C>T) genotypes are associated with susceptibility to second generation antipsychotic-induced akathisia [PDF]
, 2012 Although the advent of atypical, second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) has resulted in reduced likelihood of akathisia, this adverse effect remains a problem.
Swagnell, C. D. +19 more
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Doenças do movimento induzidas por fármacos: a importância dos psicofármacos.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011 This article reviews the current knowledge on drug-induced movement disorders (DIMD) epidemiology, pathophysiology, phenomenology and treatment. This review is justified by its high prevalence in certain medical specialties, the need to include them on ...
Joana Damásio, Serafim Carvalho
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Cinnarizine- and flunarizine-associated movement disorder: a literature review
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020 Introduction Cinnarizine (CNZ) and flunarizine (FNZ) belong to the calcium channel blockers class of medication. Main text The aim of this literature review is to evaluate the clinical epidemiological profile, pathological mechanisms, and management of ...
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