Valbenazine ($Ingrezza)
VMAT2 inhibitor (reduces dopamine release)
- Tardive dyskinesia
Features
Dosing
40mg 1 qhs x7days, then 2 qhs #60
Management
Risk of QTC prolongation
Preferred version of the two as it is once a day and had a larger effect size in the trials. If does not work or cannot afford, consider amantadine, levetiracetam, or ginkgo tebonin. VMAT2 Inhibitor.
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