Chemicals and Drugs

Anti-Dyskinesia Agents

Drugs used in the treatment of movement disorders. Most of these act centrally on dopaminergic or cholinergic systems. Among the most important clinically are those used for the treatment of Parkinson disease (ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS) and those for the tardive dyskinesias.

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Abstract

Drugs used in the treatment of movement disorders. Most of these act centrally on dopaminergic or cholinergic systems. Among the most important clinically are those used for the treatment of Parkinson disease (ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS) and those for the tardive dyskinesias.

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  • Movement Disorder Agents
  • Agents, Anti-Dyskinesia
  • Agents, Movement Disorder
  • Anti Dyskinesia Agents
  • Disorder Agents, Movement

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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  • Antiparkinson Agents (1976-1994)

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  1. D27.505.954.427.090

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anti-Dyskinesia Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018726. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018726
  2. Anti-Dyskinesia Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430254