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extrapyramidal system [¦ek·strə‚pir·ə′mid·əl ′sis·təm] (neuroscience) Descending tracts of nerve fibers arising in the cortex and subcortical motor areas of the brain. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Data from preclinical and phase I studies demonstrated that the compound may retain the efficacy of currently available typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs while achieving a much higher safety profile as evidenced by a lack of metabolic or extrapyramidal side effects. 9) The dose threshold for extrapyramidal side effects was highly variable in the above studies, making a cut-off of appropriate metoclopramide dosing very difficult. Extrapyramidal side effects, tardive dyskinesia, and the concept of atypicality. |
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