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This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...
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Pages in category "Drug-induced diseases" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Medications are used to reverse the symptoms of extrapyramidal side effects caused by antipsychotics or other drugs, by either directly or indirectly increasing dopaminergic neurotransmission. The treatment varies by the type of the EPS, but may involve anticholinergic agents such as procyclidine, benztropine, diphenhydramine, and trihexyphenidyl.
The side-effects profile varies for different patient populations. [50] Overall adverse effects in treatment are similar between men, women, geriatric, pediatric, and racial groups. [5] Lamotrigine has been associated with a decrease in white blood cell count . [53] Lamotrigine does not prolong QT/QTc in TQT studies in healthy subjects. [54]
This is a list of adverse effects of risperidone. Risperidone , sold under the brand name Risperdal among others, is an antipsychotic . [ 1 ] It is used to treat schizophrenia , bipolar disorder , and irritability associated with autism .
In addition, chronic use of benzodiazepines is a risk factor for blepharospasm. [55] Drug-induced symptoms that resemble withdrawal-like effects can occur on a set dosage as a result of prolonged use, also documented with barbiturate-like substances, as well as alcohol and benzodiazepines.
Tungiasis is an inflammatory skin disease caused by infection with the female ectoparasitic Tunga penetrans, a flea also known as the chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea, chigo flea, jigger, nigua, sand flea, or burrowing flea (and not to be confused with the chigger, a different arthropod).