Tardive dyskinesia

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011815",
  "term": "Tardive dyskinesia",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, mouth, tongue, and sometimes the trunk or limbs. This condition is a side effect that can develop after prolonged use of certain dopamine receptor blocking agents, particularly antipsychotic medications. The movements can range from mild to severe and may be irreversible.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 864 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/tardive-dyskinesia/"
}