drug-induced parkinsonism
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When Metoclopramide Masks Tardive Dyskinesia: Read the Timeline
Metoclopramide can raise tardive-dyskinesia risk, partly mask its signs, and also cause parkinsonian symptoms. Learn why newly visible movements may predate recognition—and how to assess a separate slowing timeline after a risperidone dose increase.