(antipsychotic side effects)
repetitive involuntary movements
orofacial dyskinesia(e.g. ☆facial grimacing, tongue movements, lip smacking and puckering)
caused by long-term (months to years)blockade of dopamine receptors in the nitrostriatal dopamine pathway, causing ☆receptor upregulation
(dystonia, akathisia, and parkinsonism tend to resolve after discontinuation of the offending agent, but TD usually continue despite discontinuation of medication)
psychiatry
pharmacology
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