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Amongst the following, extrapyramidal side effect is commonest with which drug : September 2006

A
Thioradizine
B
haloperidol
C
Clozapine
D
Ziprasidone
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B: Haloperidol Extrapyramidal disturbances are the major dose limiting side effects of neuroleptics; more prominent with high potency drugs like fluphenazine, haloperidol, pimozide etc., least with thioridazine, clozapine, and all other atypical antipsychotics, except high doses of risperidone.

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