Low-dose apomorphine challenge in tardive akathisia.
rct · Level II
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Abstract
We challenged seven tardive akathisia patients with low-dose apomorphine (0.01 mg/kg) SC and placebo in a double-blind, random design. Apomorphine caused a significantly greater reduction in the objective (movement) but not the subjective (distress) component of akathisia.
Medical subject headings
- Akathisia, Drug-Induced
- Apomorphine