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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare [5] [6] but life-threatening reaction that can occur in response to antipsychotics (neuroleptic) or other drugs that block the effects of dopamine. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] Symptoms include high fever , confusion, rigid muscles, variable blood pressure, sweating, and fast heart rate. [ 1 ]
This is a general list of long-term side effects associated with Antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medication.. Many patients will not develop these side effects, although there is still a significant possibility of risks associated with Antipsychotic usage.
The recovery process from anti-NMDAR encephalitis can take many months depending on its form and severity. The symptoms may reappear in reverse order: The patient may begin to experience psychosis again, leading many people to falsely believe the patient is not recovering. As the recovery process continues on, the psychosis fades.
A rare but potentially lethal condition of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) has been associated with the use of antipsychotics. Through its early recognition, and timely intervention rates have declined. However, an awareness of the syndrome is advised to enable intervention. [112]
An article called "Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome" by James L. Levenson discusses some of these case studies. Gandhi7 ( talk ) 19:00, 29 November 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] I agree with what was stated before that some of the sentances were hard to understand and sometimes breaking them up into short strong statements is best.
Antibiotic use was not associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in healthy older adults, according to a recent study.
The following list shows the rates of adverse symptoms seen in people taking venlafaxine. [1] [2] [3] ... Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) ... Statistics; Cookie ...
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