Tag: Td

Approximately 20-50% of patients on long-term antipsychotic treatment, particularly older-generation drugs, have developed tardive dyskinesia (TD), a potentially irreversible side effect. This condition manifests as involuntary, repetitive movements and is a significant concern for those undergoing treatment with these vital medications.

Affecting up to 50% of long-term patients on antipsychotics, tardive dyskinesia is a serious, often irreversible side effect of anti-psychotic drugs due to prolong use that causes involuntary, repetitive muscle movements. This neurological condition can significantly impact a person's quality of life and social functioning.