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TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AND ANTIHISTAMINES
Author(s) -
Hale Claire,
Heins Terence
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1978.tb112510.x
Subject(s) - tardive dyskinesia , tetrabenazine , dyskinesia , medicine , dermatology , psychiatry , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , disease , parkinson's disease , dopamine
A case of tardive dyskinesia due to the prolonged administration of antihistamines is reported. Clinical features are discussed, as well as the alleviation of these by haloperidol.