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Hand tremors
Good evening,
my brother is on Amisulpride from almost last 5 years due to some psychiatric problem. started at 100mg and now dose is 400 mg. from last month he started having hand tremors. His age is 30 years.
is it serious or dhe to this drug.
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Dr. Amol Jawale
Psychiatrist
9 yrs exp
Pune
Dear sir
Hand tremors occurs because of various reasons like
1. Anxiety
2. Anti psychotic drugs
3 . Long standing psychiatric illness is itself a risk factor for tremors ( even if patient is not on any drug)
4 . Metabolic disorders like thyroid disorders ? Diabetes etc
Amislupride is one of the most safe drug
Many times dose adjustment needed
Next Steps
As patient is having hand tremors keep him self by avoiding driving, caution while eating drinking.
Avoid injuries while doing day today activities.
book online consultation with me / come to clinic via in clinic consultation for further treatment
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