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Tardive dyskinesia: How to prevent and treat a lingering nemesis

Current Psychiatry. 2003 October;02(10):59-72
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Related resources

  • Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS). www.dr-bob.org/tips/aims.html
  • Bloom FE, Kupfer DJ (eds). Psychopharmacology: The fourth generation of progress. New York: Raven Press, 1995.
  • Tandon R, Halbreich U (eds). Atypical antipsychotics: Efficacy and tolerability—achieving the optimal balance. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2003;28(suppl 1).

Drug brand names

  • Aripiprazole • Abilify
  • Baclofen • Lioresal
  • Buspirone • BuSpar
  • Clonazepam • Klonopin
  • Clonidine • Catapres
  • Clozapine • Clozaril
  • Olanzapine • Zyprexa
  • Ondansetron • Zofran
  • Propranolol • Inderal
  • Quetiapine • Seroquel
  • Risperidone • Risperdal
  • Verapamil • Calan, others
  • Ziprasidone • Geodon

Disclosure

Dr. Gardos receives research grant support from Forest Laboratories.