Extrapyramidal symptoms are a side effect of some medications such as antipsychotic drugs like dronabinol, risperidone, trandolapril, and others. These involuntary movements can be alarming and ...

This study investigated the 1-year incidence of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), as well as the incremental economic burden, in patients with schizophrenia initiating atypical antipsychotics.

Frontotemporal dementia patients with extrapyramidal symptoms have brainstem atrophy and reduced metabolism in certain areas of the brain significantly more often than patients without ...

Extrapyramidal symptoms that developed in patients with schizophrenia after initiation of treatment with atypical antipsychotic agents were associated with increased healthcare resources and costs.

The literature reports cases in which extrapyramidal side effects (EPS) have also developed following long-term treatment with antidepressant drugs.

A patient symptoms of functional and cognitive decline, dyskinesia and depression surprisingly resolve after a suicide attempt.

There are two main categories of antipsychotics: typical and atypical. Typical antipsychotics have been around longer and are known as first-generation antipsychotics.

Within the cohort, 3838 cases were identified and compared with 38,380 age-matched controls. The use of certain antidepressants may put patients at increased risk for extrapyramidal symptoms (EPSs ...

This study investigated whether the risk of presenting antipsychotic (AP)-induced extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) could be related to single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in a naturalistic cohort ...

May 29, 2006 Portsmouth, UK - A consecutive case series now totaling five patients with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) suggests that tamoxifen is an effective treatment for this rare but ...

Explore the range of side effects of lurasidone (Latuda), from mild to severe. Understand how to manage them effectively and know when to seek medical help.

Children taking Azstarys had lower SKAMP scores compared to those taking placebo. This means that children taking Azstarys saw a greater improvement in their ADHD symptoms compared to placebo.