Anti-Psychotic extrapyramidal side effects Flashcards
1
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acute dystonia
A
sudden, sustained contraction of the neck, mouth, tongue, and eye muscles
2
Q
acute dystonia tx
A
benztropine
diphenhydramine
3
Q
akathisia
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subjective restlessness, inability to sit still
4
Q
akathisia tx
A
ß blocker (propranolol)
benzodiazepine (lorazepam)
benztropine
5
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parkinsonism
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gradual-onset tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia
6
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Parkinsonism tx
A
benztropine
amantadine
7
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tardive dyskinesia
A
gradual onset after prolonged therapy (>6 months): dyskinesia of the mouth, face, trunk, and extremities
8
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tardive dyskinesia tx
A
valbenazine
deutetrabenazine