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Drug treatment for tardive dyskinesia is

A
Valbenazine
B
Ropinirole
C
Tetrabenazine
D
Biperiden
High-Yield Explanation
Tardive dyskinesia is late symptom which appears on treatment with typical antipsychotic like haloperidol. It occurs due to D2 receptor supersensitivity. Treatment of choice is valbenazine - Ropinirole is used for Restless leg syndrome - Tetrabenazine is drug used in Huntington's chorea - Biperidin is used in drug induced Parkinsonism.

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