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Abstract
The use of tetrabenazine to treat the movement disorder of Huntington's chorea and other dyskinesias is described. Tetrabenazine produced moderate to marked improvement in the movement disorder in 79% of a series of 40 Australian patients. The most commonly reported side effects were depression, drowsiness and Parkinsonism.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID: 158700 DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb119426.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med J Aust ISSN: 0025-729X Impact factor: 7.738