Pharma Tips-342

1726. TB testing is performed when the patient uses infliximab, due to its immunosuppressive properties.
1727. Secondary parkinsonism may be caused by dopamine antagonists, such as phenothiazines and butyrophenones (e.g., haloperidol), as well as dopamine-depleting agents such as reserpine.
1728. Secondary parkinsonism may be caused by poisoning with certain chemicals and heavy metals, including manganese, mercury, and cobalt.
1729. Secondary parkinsonism may be caused by infectious diseases such as viral encephalitis and neurosyphilis.
1730. Secondary parkinsonism may be caused by cerebrovascular disease (vascular parkinsonism), neurodegenerative diseases of the CNS, and metabolic disorders.

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