Sunday, July 7, 2013

47 - Drugs causing Parkinsonism

Here is a list of drugs and toxins causing parkinsonism :

1. Fluoxetine
2. Valproate
3. Alpha methyl dopa
4. Neuroleptics
5. Dopamine depleting agents
6. Anti-emetics
7. Lithium carbonate
8. Some selective anti-psychotics

Toxins which cause parkinsonism are :

1. CO ( carbonmonoxide )
2. Cyanide
3. CS2
4. Manganese
5. Methanol
6. MPTP
7. N-Hexane


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