...Man Mohan Singh Three patients, aged 23-33 years, with the diagnosis of schizophrenia, developed symptoms of tardive dyskinesia while receiving neuroleptic treatment, mostly with haloperidol. Existential problems and emotional upset seemed contributory. Diazepam was found effective in controlling...

...J. Ananth Tardive dyskinesia (TD) has been reported to occur after the long term administration of neuroleptics. Its prevalence has been reported to vary from 0.5-56%. However, no clear relationship is established between a particular neuroleptic, its dosage and duration of administration...

...Thomas A. Ban Adverse effects in maintenance therapy with neuroleptic drugs and lithium salts were reviewed with special emphasis on tardive dyskinesia. The possible teratogenicity of neuroleptics and lithium salts was discussed and the chromosomal abnormalities seen in patients treated...

...H.L. Freeman; S.D. Soni; L. Carpenter A study was undertaken to investigate the effects of oxypertine in treating tardive dyskinesia. The design was double-blind, placebo-controlled, between-patient, in 28 patients from whom previous medication was withdrawn, with 14 patients in each group...

...R. Yassa; J. Ananth In this paper, the efficacy of lithium therapy in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia is reviewed. It is noted that most of the published papers on this topic are anecdotal and single case reports with contradictory results. The well-designed studies indicate that lithium...

... is discussed using the list of side effects including tardive dyskinesia and laboratory data. 11 8 2017 1981 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form or by any...

...J. Gerlach; K. Thorsen 24 hospitalized psychiatric patients with neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia were treated with α-methyl-para-tyrosine (AMPT), 4 g daily for 3 days, and biperiden,12 mg daily for 3 weeks. The results were evaluated blindly by means of videotape technique. The frequency...

...Jacob Bannet; Samuel Gillis; Richard P. Ebstein; Robert H. Belmaker Increased ^3 H-spiperone binding after chronic neuroleptic treatment has been proposed as a molecular model of tardive dyskinesia. Sulpiride has been claimed to be an atypical neuroleptic that might not produce tardive dyskinesia...