Taking antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) was associated with a subsequent diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD), a U.K.-based case control study suggested. There was a significant association between AED ...

Tardive dyskinesia shares features with other movement disorders, such as Tourette syndrome and drug-induced Parkinsonism. But a diagnostic evaluation can reveal which condition is causing the ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68(5):399-401. This case illustrates the need for awareness of the impact of cigarette smoking on medications such as olanzapine. The number of cigarettes smoked daily ...

Anticholinergics are effective for some drug-induced movement disorders and not others because the mechanisms differ. Though patients may present with similar symptoms, not all drug-induced movement ...

Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is a first-generation antihistamine. It helps treat mild to severe allergic reactions and may also be taken for motion sickness or for drug-induced Parkinson’s disease-like ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. recently presented data on comorbidities, polypharmacy and treatment patterns of ...

Chemical imaging of active gut microbes. After brief incubation with heavy water, culture medium and a drug, various chemical bonds (here C-D and C-H) in the stool sample are shown in yellow and green ...