| 21. | A physician can evaluate and diagnose a patient with tardive dyskinesia by conducting a systematic examination.
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| 22. | However, benserazide cannot reduce the centrally-mediated side effects of levodopa, particularly dyskinesia.
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| 23. | WP's own page on tardive dyskinesia lists chronic SSRI use as a possible cause.
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| 24. | This is due to the high occurrence of tardive dyskinesia in patients with prolonged Haldol use.
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| 25. | Istradefylline reduces dyskinesia resulting from long-term treatment with classical antiparkinson drugs such as levodopa.
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| 26. | Such withdrawal effects can include cholinergic rebound, an activation syndrome, and motor syndromes including dyskinesias.
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| 27. | The atypical antipsychotic clozapine has also been suggested as an alternative antipsychotic for patients experiencing tardive dyskinesia.
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| 28. | The test is not meant to tell whether there is an absence or presence of tardive dyskinesia.
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| 29. | Apart from the underlying psychiatric disorder, tardive dyskinesia may cause afflicted people to become socially isolated.
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| 30. | It is also used to treat symptoms of dyskinesia in patients suffering from Huntington's disease.
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