2006-06-20 09:10:41 · 3 answers · asked by The Coroner of China 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
These are symptoms that are most often seen as a side effect of certain medications, such as Psychotropic medications. Often the symptoms are not reversible. They can be involuntary movements, etc. Check out this link for more information:
http://www.hubin.org/publicfamilyinfo/treatment/side_effects/side_effects_6_en.html
2006-06-20 14:15:11 · answer #1 · answered by daddysnurse 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
What displays in Parkinson's Disease is an example of extrapyramidal signs. It is due to imbalanced neurontransmitters between dopamine and acetylcholine. Signs including tremor (due to excessive skeletal muscle contraction cause by excessive acetylcholine), unstable gait, slurred speech...
2006-06-20 11:04:50 · answer #2 · answered by Elfie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Physical symptoms, including tremor, slurred speech, akathesia, dystonia, anxiety, distress, paranoia, and bradyphrenia, that are primarily associated with improper dosing of or unusual reactions to neuroleptic (anti-psychotic) medications.
2006-06-20 09:37:00 · answer #3 · answered by dl429 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋