Posted by Shawn. T. on November 12, 2002, at 23:14:39
In reply to Buspar question, posted by Kari on November 12, 2002, at 13:51:19
The answer is yes, but this side effect seems to be extremely rare. Some studies have suggested that buspirone actually decreases EPS. Its effects on D2 receptors are much weaker than those of neuroleptic drugs, so there shouldn't be any reason to worry about TD or EPS with Buspar.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8101969&dopt=Abstract
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8102622&dopt=Abstract
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2185606&dopt=Abstract
Shawn
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