Publication Type : Journal Article
Source : Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 28, 79-82.
Url : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21927146/
Campus : Faridabad
School : School of Medicine
Department : Psychiatry
Year : 1986
Abstract : This study reports the results of an open trial of Sodium Valproate in tardive-dyskinesia. Fifteen patients identified having tardive dyskinesia by two psychiatrists independently were treated with Sodium Valproate in dosage of 1200 mg/day for 4 weeks. Assessments were made on abbreviated Dyskinesia Scale. There was statistically significant improvement after 2 and 4 weeks of treatment. Authors found Sodium Valproate quite effective in the management of tardive-dyskinesia.
Cite this Research Publication : Chadda R and Kulhara P (1986). "A trial of sodium valporate in tardive dyskinesia," Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 28, 79-82.