Mandibular sublaxation is associated with________________?
Correct answer: A. Prochlorperazine
- A. Prochlorperazine
- B. Carbamezapine
- C. Diphenhydramine
- D. Ciprofloxacin
Explanation
Prochlorperazine can produce acute dystonic reactions because of dopamine D2 blockade, causing jaw spasm, trismus, or even mandibular subluxation. The other listed drugs are not typical causes of this extrapyramidal reaction.
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