Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: Role of Serotonin 5-HT 2a Receptor Antagonists
Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: Role of Serotonin 5-HT 2a Receptor Antagonists
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Akathisia is one of the most prevalent and distressing adverse effects associated with antipsychotic drug treatment. Propranolol, a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist, is currently considered a first-line treatment for antipsychotic-induced akathisia (AIA). Surprisingly, the evidence for its anti-akathisia effect is modest. Propranol...
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Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: Role of Serotonin 5-HT 2a Receptor Antagonists
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_32385739
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_32385739
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1179-1950
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10.1007/s40265-020-01312-0