Akathisia - Revision history

Danbot: Add MedicationDose entries for diphenhydramine, benztropine

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Add MedicationDose entries for diphenhydramine, benztropine

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 ==Management==
 *[[Diphenhydramine]] (50mg PO/IM/IV) OR benztropine (1-2mg IV)<ref>Pringsheim T, Gardner D, Addington D, et al. The Assessment and Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia. Can J Psychiatry. 2018;63(11):719-729. doi:10.1177/0706743718760288</ref><ref>Rice, J. CoreEM.net - Akathisia. https://coreem.net/core/akathisia/ Accessed: Oct 4, 2021.</ref>
 ==Disposition==

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	**[[Diphenhydramine]] (50mg PO/IM/IV) OR benztropine (1-2mg IV)<ref>Pringsheim T, Gardner D, Addington D, et al. The Assessment and Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia. Can J Psychiatry. 2018;63(11):719-729. doi:10.1177/0706743718760288</ref><ref>Rice, J. CoreEM.net - Akathisia. https://coreem.net/core/akathisia/ Accessed: Oct 4, 2021.</ref>		*[[Diphenhydramine]] (50mg PO/IM/IV) OR benztropine (1-2mg IV)<ref>Pringsheim T, Gardner D, Addington D, et al. The Assessment and Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia. Can J Psychiatry. 2018;63(11):719-729. doi:10.1177/0706743718760288</ref><ref>Rice, J. CoreEM.net - Akathisia. https://coreem.net/core/akathisia/ Accessed: Oct 4, 2021.</ref>

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

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Created page with "==Background== *Defined as restlessness, inability to sit still, distressing disquiet *Commonly caused as a medication side effect (e.g. prochlorperazine, droperidol)..."

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==Background==
*Defined as restlessness, inability to sit still, distressing disquiet
*Commonly caused as a medication side effect (e.g. [[prochlorperazine]], [[droperidol]])

==Clinical Features==
*Restlessness, inability to sit still, distressing disquiet

==Differential Diagnosis==

==Evaluation==
===Workup===
*Generally not required

===Diagnosis===
*Clinical diagnosis

==Management==
**[[Diphenhydramine]] (50mg PO/IM/IV) OR benztropine (1-2mg IV)<ref>Pringsheim T, Gardner D, Addington D, et al. The Assessment and Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia. Can J Psychiatry. 2018;63(11):719-729. doi:10.1177/0706743718760288</ref><ref>Rice, J. CoreEM.net - Akathisia. https://coreem.net/core/akathisia/ Accessed: Oct 4, 2021.</ref>

==Disposition==

==See Also==

==External Links==

==References==
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Akathisia - Revision history

Danbot: Add MedicationDose entries for diphenhydramine, benztropine

Rossdonaldson1: /* References */

Rossdonaldson1: /* References */

Rossdonaldson1: /* Management */

Rossdonaldson1: Created page with "==Background== *Defined as restlessness, inability to sit still, distressing disquiet *Commonly caused as a medication side effect (e.g. prochlorperazine, droperidol)..."

Rossdonaldson1: Created page with "==Background== Defined as restlessness, inability to sit still, distressing disquiet Commonly caused as a medication side effect (e.g. prochlorperazine, droperidol)..."