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Tag: Drug induced tremor

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What psychiatric drugs cause tremors?

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According to one review, drug-induced movement disorders, including tremors, affect a significant number of people prescribed psychiatric medication. It is important for both patients and clinicians to understand which psychiatric drugs cause tremors and how to manage this side effect effectively.

Can Prednisone Cause Tremors? Understanding the Risk and Management

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According to medical sources, steroids such as prednisone are known to cause a fine, rapid tremor that can mimic an essential tremor. This effect is often linked to changes in the nervous and muscular systems triggered by the medication. Understanding the connection between **prednisone and tremors** is crucial for anyone taking this powerful anti-inflammatory drug.

The Paradox: Can Propranolol Cause Tremors?

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Propranolol is a first-line treatment for essential tremor, reducing tremor amplitude in up to 70% of patients. Ironically, tremors can also be a side effect of taking or withdrawing from the medication. So, can propranolol cause tremors?