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Cogentin 1 mg a day. Changing the dose of the anti psychotic to Seroquel until tolerated. Depending on age and BMI. Cogentin can be tolerated up to 2 mg aday.
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What are extrapyramidal symptoms?
Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS)-- A group of side effects associated with antipsychotic medications. EPS include parkinsonism, akathisia, dystonia, and tardive dyskinesia.
What are the neurological symptoms in patients affected with LBD?
Neurological symptoms in patients affected with LBD include extrapyramidal features early in the disease. The extrapyramidal symptoms in LBD can be differentiated from other dementias such as Parkinson's disease
What is the Purpose of pharmaceutical drugs?
To treat or alleviate the symptoms of an illness.
What does the medical abbreviation EPS mean?
Most commonly, it stands for extrapyramidal symptoms.
An excessive or unrealistic apprehension that causes physical symptoms that lasts for six months or longer?
Extrapyramidal symptoms are a reason
What are antipsychotic drugs used to treat?
Anti-psychotic drugs control the symptoms of psychosis, and in many cases are effective in controlling the symptoms of other disorders that may lead to psychosis
What are some drugs that interact with antimalarial drugs?
a drug that can be used to prevent or treat the symptoms of malaria. There are two basic types of antimalarial drug: prophylactic drugs, and therapy drugs. Prophylatic drugs prevent a person from contracting malaria so by receiving a bite by an infective mosquito, a person will not contract malaria. Therapy drugs are used to treat a person who alrady has malaria. These drugs treat the symptoms of malaria. a drug that can be used to prevent or treat the symptoms of malaria. There are two basic types of antimalarial drug: prophylactic drugs, and therapy drugs. Prophylatic drugs prevent a person from contracting malaria so by receiving a bite by an infective mosquito, a person will not contract malaria. Therapy drugs are used to treat a person who alrady has malaria. These drugs treat the symptoms of malaria.
People can get rid of ADHD right?
No. But there are drugs (Ritalin for example) that can treat the symptoms. Ayraayra: There is no "cure" but there are a lot of cases were as the person gets older the signs and symptoms of adhd tend to go away.
What is an anxiolytic?
Anxiolytics are prescription drugs used to treat and prevent anxiety disorders. Anxiety is an emotional state in which fear dominates a person's life. Drugs that are often prescribed to manage anxiety episodes are known as benzodiazepines.
Are downers used to treat bipolar disorder?
No! Such drugs are likely to make symptoms worse. Some people with bipolar disorder may self-medicate with them, though.
What are antiprotozoal drugs used to treat?
Antiprotozoal drugs are used to treat a variety of diseases caused by protozoa.
If you have the flu what OTC medication can you take if also taking a prescription drug?
The answer depends entirely on what the prescription drug is and what symptoms you want to treat with a flu medication. Your best approach to determine this is to talk to your pharmacist. Tell them what prescription drugs are taken, tell them the flu symptoms you want to treat and ask them to recommend over the counter medicines that will help with your symptoms and are compatible with your prescription drugs. We often forget the great resource we have in our local pharmacists, they are better able to answer this type of question than anyone.
