Tardive dyskinesia and chronic pain.
Psychotropic drugs are frequently used to treat chronic pain. Tardive dyskinesia is a serious complication of such therapy, but is not mentioned in the pain literature. Two cases are reported and the implications discussed.
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Dept. of Anaesthesia, University of Calgary, and Pain Relief Clinic, Foothills Hospital, University of Calgary, CalgaryCanada.
D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004409:Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D011619:Psychotropic Drugs