To enhance the therapeutic usefulness of this class of drugs, it is necessary to discover effective methods of coping with their side effects. This paper reports a case in which diphenhydramine ...

There are many examples of side effects of psychotropics that are considerably worse during increasing or decreasing blood levels of the medication. Extrapyramidal side effects from antipsychotic ...

They are less likely to cause involuntary movements (extrapyramidal effects), but many may cause weight gain and increased cholesterol. However, these effects were not common with Caplyta in studies.

Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less prone to induce extrapyramidal side effects than typical antipsychotics. Distinct pharmacologic profiles, especially actions on 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT ...

This reduction can cause extrapyramidal side effects, such as tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia (slowness of movement), and postural instability, similar to those seen in Parkinson's disease.