摘要 |
The present invention describes a novel treatment for movement disorders, including tardive dyskinesia and tardive dystonia, and focal dystonias not due to neuroleptics, including blepharospasm, Meige syndrome, and occupational dystonias. The treatment of the present invention utilizes agents that act as NMDA-type glutamate receptor antagonists The invention also involves the use of an ion channel blocking agent to augment the therapeutic action of the drug treatments described. A particularly preferred ion channel blocking agent is magnesium.
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