Drug-Induced Akathisia (Akathisia, Drug Induced)

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Description: A condition associated with the use of certain medications and characterized by an internal sense of motor restlessness often described as an inability to resist the urge to move.

Also Known As:

Akathisia, Drug Induced; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Acathisia, Drug-Induced; Akathisia, Tardive; Acathisia, Drug Induced; Drug Induced Akathisia; Drug-Induced Acathisia; Tardive Akathisia; Pseudoakathisia

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Disease Context: Research Results

Nervous System Diseases: 3420

Central Nervous System Diseases: 931

Movement Disorders: 1473

Drug-Induced Akathisia: 42

Neurotoxicity Syndromes: 127

Drug-Induced Akathisia: 42

Disorders of Environmental Origin

Poisoning: 37032

Drug Toxicity: 1291

Drug-Induced Akathisia: 42

Neurotoxicity Syndromes: 127

Drug-Induced Akathisia: 42

Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions

Signs and Symptoms

Neurologic Manifestations: 2878

Dyskinesias: 5111

Psychomotor Agitation: 1191

Drug-Induced Akathisia: 42

Related Diseases

1.	Dyskinesias (Dyskinesia)
2.	Psychomotor Agitation (Akathisia)
3.	Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease)
4.	Movement Disorders (Movement Disorder)
5.	Dystonia (Limb Dystonia)

Experts

1.	Lofchy, J: 2 articles (05/2000 - 03/2000)
2.	Boffa, E: 2 articles (05/2000 - 03/2000)
3.	Hettema, John M: 1 article (11/2007)
4.	Ross, David E: 1 article (11/2007)
5.	Kitanaka, Naoko: 1 article (02/2006)
6.	Matsu-ura, Takashi: 1 article (02/2006)
7.	Horikoshi, Yorihiko: 1 article (02/2006)
8.	Yamada, Masanori: 1 article (02/2006)
9.	Teramura, Shigeo: 1 article (02/2006)
10.	Miyama, Shuho: 1 article (02/2006)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Drug-Induced Akathisia:

1.	Propranolol (Inderal)FDA LinkGeneric 08/01/1988 - "Propranolol was found to be an effective treatment of tardive akathisia in both patients" 04/01/1994 - "Propranolol: a treatment for pseudoakathisia." 08/01/1988 - "Propranolol in the treatment of tardive akathisia: a report of two cases." 01/01/1993 - "Intravenous benztropine and propranolol challenges in tardive akathisia." 01/01/1993 - "We challenged five patients suffering from tardive akathisia (TA) with intravenous benztropine (2 mg), propranolol (1 mg) and placebo (saline) using a random, double-blind cross-over design to examine the effects of the drugs on the subjective, objective and global manifestations of neuroleptic-induced akathisia" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Antipsychotic Agents (Antipsychotics)IBA 11/25/1974 - "Symptomatology of drug-induced akathisia--with special reference to the so-called psycho-analeptic effect of antipsychotic drugs (neuroleptics) (author's transl)]" 01/01/2005 - "Thus, it is possible that apart from episodes of acute akathisia, episodes of tardive akathisia or pseydoakathisia can also occur in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics." 01/01/1995 - "It occurs almost exclusively in association with other tardive effects of neuroleptics, such as tardive dyskinesia and tardive akathisia" 01/01/1989 - "Patients who are on neuroleptics with acute akathisia improve more with opioid therapy than patients who are off neuroleptics with tardive akathisia" 01/01/2000 - "Subscales designed to measure involuntary movements (e.g., akathisia, tardive dyskinesia) detected differences between participants taking either atypical or typical antipsychotics with respect to akathisia only" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Iron (Serum Iron Level)IBA 04/10/2000 - "Some evidence suggests a role for iron deficiency in chronic and tardive akathisia" 01/01/1991 - "Acute drug-induced akathisia is not associated with low serum iron status." 04/01/1994 - "Tardive akathisia, tardive dyskinesia, and serum iron status." 12/01/1992 - "However, serum iron and percentage saturation were significantly raised in patients with pseudoakathisia compared with patients with chronic akathisia, and tended to be higher than in patients with akathisia" 10/01/1995 - "METHOD: A MEDLINE search for literature relating to iron and akathisia, tardive dyskinesia, and Parkinson's disease was carried out and critically reviewed" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Cholinergic Antagonists (Anticholinergics)IBA 09/01/1992 - "One acute and one tardive akathisia patients, respectively, and 10 neuroleptic-treated schizophrenic patients were injected with biperiden 5 mg or saline and the response to anticholinergics was monitored by microvibration (MV) as an indicator of muscle tonus" 02/15/1990 - "Lorazepam and anticholinergics in tardive akathisia." 01/01/1990 - "The diagnoses were changed to tardive akathisia, the anticholinergics were discontinued, and the patients were treated with clonidine successfully" 01/01/1990 - "In view of the similar effects of clonidine and anticholinergics, the pathophysiology of tardive akathisia must be very similar to that of tardive dyskinesia." 01/01/1990 - "Two cases of tardive akathisia, which were misdiagnosed as anxiety originating from a schizophrenic disorder, had been treated with anxiolytics in addition to neuroleptics and anticholinergics" Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Paroxetine (Paxil)FDA LinkGeneric 05/01/2000 - "Paroxetine and tardive akathisia." 03/01/2000 - "Paroxetine and tardive akathisia." Order ALL the reference details at left...
6.	Sulpiride (neogama)IBA 10/01/1994 - "Tardive akathisia due to sulpiride." 10/01/1994 - "A 56 year-old woman who suffered from parkinsonism, oro-lingual dyskinesia (OLD) and tardive akathisia (TA) due to sulpiride is reported" 11/01/1998 - "Alleviation of sulpiride induced tardive akathisia by olanzapine: case report." Order ALL the reference details at left...
7.	Dopamine Receptors (Dopamine Receptor)IBA 06/01/2003 - "Finally, we concluded that headache patients with RLS are at a greatly increased risk of developing drug-induced akathisia when treated with intravenous dopamine receptor blocking agents." 12/01/1997 - "We believe this suggests the hypothesis that movement disorders, such as withdrawal and tardive akathisia and tics, occurring in boys with autistic disorder treated with dopamine receptor-blocking drugs may subside months or years after discontinuation of the agents and that clomipramine may facilitate this process" Order ALL the reference details at left...
8.	Dopamine (Intropin)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1989 - "In recent years, there has been increasing recognition that akathisia occurs not only as an acute, self-limited complication of dopamine (DA) antagonist treatment, but also as a persistent form, called tardive akathisia" 01/01/1983 - "Fourteen patients with TD, all but one also having tardive akathisia, were evaluated on presynaptically acting dopamine-depleting drugs, reserpine, TBZ, and AMT" Order ALL the reference details at left...
9.	Clozapine (Clozaril)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/2005 - "In the following case report we present a 43-year-old male patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, paranoid type, who exhibited nocturnal tardive akathisia or pseydoakathisia approximately one year after being treated with clozapine 300 mg per day" 04/01/1994 - "METHOD: We used the Barnes Rating Scale for Drug-Induced Akathisia to estimate the prevalence of akathisia in patients receiving stable doses of clozapine alone (N = 29) in a state hospital" Order ALL the reference details at left...
10.	Clonidine (ST 155)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1990 - "Treatment of tardive akathisia with clonidine." 01/01/1990 - "The diagnoses were changed to tardive akathisia, the anticholinergics were discontinued, and the patients were treated with clonidine successfully" 01/01/1990 - "In view of the similar effects of clonidine and anticholinergics, the pathophysiology of tardive akathisia must be very similar to that of tardive dyskinesia." 10/01/1999 - "Several suggestions to be tried are as follows: high doses of anticholinergics and/or dantrolene sodium against tardive dystonia, and reduction of anticholinergic dose and/or clonidine, a alpha2 agonist, against tardive dyskinesia and tardive akathisia." Order ALL the reference details at left...

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Walking 12/01/1995 - "2. The authors postulated that drug-induced akathisia would be characterized by more position changes and less time spent immobile, in the absence of significant increase in ambulation" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Palliative Care (Palliative Medicine) 02/01/2006 - "Three cases of drug-induced akathisia during palliative care in terminal cancer patients were reported" 02/01/2006 - "Three cases of drug-induced akathisia due to antiemetics during cancer palliative care]" Order ALL the reference details at left...

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