Which of the following is true regarding treatment of tremors?
Ans. A. Diazepam is helpful in reducingExplanationDiazepam is used to treat alcohol withdrawal tremors.In Parkinsonism slow resting tremors 3-6 Hz are seen. Treatment of parkinsonism is with:Anticholinergic drugs like trihexiphenidyl, Benztropine, amantadine and selegilineDopamine agonist like Pramipexole, Ropinirole, PergolideLevodopaBeta blockers are used for treatment of tremors in performance anxiety.
Diazepam is helpful in reducing
Haloperidol is used to reduce tremors in parkinsonism
Phenytoin induced tremors are cured after withdrawal
Commonly seen with beta blockers
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