Drugs Used to Treat Extrapyramidal Side Effects

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Amantadine (Symmetrel)

*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses(mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 100mg bid or tid
*IM/IV Doses: --
*Drug Class: Dopaminergic agonist
Benztropine (Cogentin)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 1-3mg bid
*IM/IV Doses: 1-2mg
*Drug Class: Anticholinergic
Biperiden (Akineton)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 2mg tid-qid
*IM/IV Doses: 2mg
*Drug Class: Anticholinergic
Diazepam (Valium)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 5mg tid
*IM/IV Doses: 5-10 mg
*Drug Class: Bezodiazepine
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 25-50mg tid or qid
*IM/IV Doses: 25-50mg
Drug Class: Antihistamine
Lorazepam (Ativan)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug class
*Oral Dosage: 1-2mg tid
*IM/IV Doses: --
Drug Class: Benzodiazepine
Procyclidine (Kemadrin)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 2.5-5 tid
*IM/IV Doses: --
*Drug Class: Anticholinergic
Propranolol (Inderal)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 10-20mg tid; up to 40mg qid
*IM/IV Doses:--
*Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Trihexyphenidyl (Artane)
*Oral Dosage (mg)
*IM/IV Doses (mg)
*Drug Class
*Oral Dosage: 2-5mg tid
*IM/IV Doses:--
*Drug Class: Anticholinergic