A 44-year-old member asked:
Is drug induced eps treatable?
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Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
EPS: Extra pyramidal symptoms are very treatable, mainly by adjusting the dose of the psychotropic medication, switching to another psychotropic with less eps side-effect, or adding medications to counter the side-effects such as Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or cogentin.
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