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Drug-InducedMovementDisordersIANMCGRANE,PHARMD,BCPP,BCPS
MARCH4TH,2018
Mardsen C.D. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 1976;39:1205
DisclosuresDr.McGraneisamemberoftheDrugUtilizationReviewBoardforMountain-PacificQualityHealthandMontanaMedicaid.HeisaboardmemberfortheMontanaMentalHealthTrust.
HehasreceivedawardhonorariumfromtheCollegeofPsychiatricandNeurologicalPharmacistsin2015and2017.
HewillbereceivingroyaltiesfromHogrefe PublishingGroupasaneditoroftheClinicalHandbookofPsychotropicDrugsforChildrenandAdolescents:4th Edition(2018)
Hewillbediscussingoff-labelindicationsinthispresentation
RecommendedReferencesCollegeofPsychiatricandNeurologicPharmacists(CPNP)◦ Drug-InducedMovementDisorders:AClinicalGuidetoRatingScales(video,2012)◦ PsychiatricPharmacistReviewBook2017-2018
Pharmacogenetic TestingDosingRecommendations◦ www.pharmgkb.org
LearningObjectivesIdentifyfourdifferenttypesofdrug-inducedmovementdisorders
Describepharmacotherapyoptionsforfourdifferentdrug-inducedmovementdisorders
Compareandcontrastpharmacokineticpropertiesandclinicaloutcomesdatabetweenthreevesicularmonoaminetransporter2(VMAT2)inhibitorsusedfortardivedyskinesia
LectureOutlineDrug-InducedMovementDisorders◦ Akathisia◦ Dystonia◦ Drug-inducedparkinsonism◦ Dyskinesia
PharmacodynamicsofImplicatedNeuropsychiatricMedications
EvidenceBasedTreatments
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
Drug-InducedMovementDisorders•ExtrapyramidalSymptoms(EPS)isavagueterm
• TermcoinedbyPrus in1898
•EPScanbecausedbyantipsychoticsandotherneuropsychiatricmedications
•Treatmentemergentsideeffectsmayimpacttherapeuticrelationships
•Theclinicalchallenge:Managepsychiatricillnessgiventheknownrisksofdrug-inducedmovementdisorders,includingtardivedyskinesia
Akathisia“Akathisie”meaning“inabilitytosit” (Hascovec,1901)
SensorimotorDisorder
◦ MaynotberelatedtoExtrapyramidalsystem
◦ Movementsmayoccurasawaytorelievesensorycomponent
Verycommon,yetchallengingtoidentify,describe,andtreat
Subjectivecomplaints:
◦ “anxiety”,“itching”,“legsonfire”,“tinglinginbones”,“wanttojumpoutofskin”
Objectivesigns:
◦ Positionshifting,rocking,writhing,running,jumping,throwingbodyacrossroom
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
Akathisia- SubtypesAcute – withinweeks,progressive
Chronic – severalmonthsorlonger
Withdrawalakathisia – onsetwithin2weeksofreductionordiscontinuationofmedication,resolveswithtime
Tardiveakathisia – occurslateintreatmentcourse,mayoccuraftermedicationwithdrawal,severitymaybereducedwithrestartingmedication
Pseudoakathisia – objectivesignspresentbutnosubjectivesymptoms
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
BarnesAkathisiaRatingScale(BARS)Instructions:◦ Patientobservedseatedandstandingfor>2minuteswhileengagedinneutralconversation
ObjectiveAssessment:◦ Degreeofobservedrestlessnesssymptoms
SubjectiveAssessment:◦ Patientsawarenessofrestlessnessanddistressseverity
GlobalClinicalAssessment:◦ Absent,Questionable,MildAkathisia,Moderate,Marked,Severe
Barnes TR. British Journal of Psychiatry 1989; 154(5):672-676.
Whichofthefollowingcancauseakathisia?(selectallthatapply)a) Antipsychoticsb) Antidepressantsc) Lithiumd) Valproic Acide) Azithromycin
Whichpatientpopulationmayyouseeakathisia?(selectallthatapply)a) Psychiatricb) Oncologicc) MedicallyIllwithdelirium
Akathisia- ImplicatedMedicationsAntipsychotics◦ FirstGeneration:8-76%(mean25%)
◦ SecondGeneration:Similarvariability
◦ Lowerrisk:olanzapine,quetiapine,clozapine
◦ Higherrisk:aripiprazole,risperidone,lurasidone
Anti-emetics
Antidepressants
Dopaminedepleters (VMATinhibitors)
Others◦ Azithromycin,calciumchannelblockers,lithium,GHB,methamphetamine,MDMA,cocaine
RiskFactors◦ Higherdosages◦ Rapiddoseincreases◦ Psychoticormooddisorders◦ Traumaticbraininjury,cancer,irondeficiency◦ Chronicortardiveakathisia◦ Advancedage◦ Female
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.Poyurovsky and Weizman. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2015;35:711-714.
Akathisia– PathophysiologyMaybeduetomesocortical dopamineblockade(MarsdenandJenner,1980)
Generalizeddopaminereductiontriggerscompensatorynoradrenergicactivityinlocusceruleus (StahlandLoonen,2011)
◦ Supportsbeta-blockersinsymptomatictreatment
Maynot berelatedtoCNSdopamineactivity
◦ Peripherallyactingdopamineantagonist(domperidone)cancauseinParkinson'sdisease
Mayberelatedtodrugswithhigh5-HT2A/D2 receptoraffinityratios
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.Poyurovsky and Weizman. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2015;35:711-714.
Akathisia– TreatmentEvidencebaseissmallandlargelybasedonclinicalexperienceandcasereportsGeneralstrategies◦ Correctirondeficiencyifpresent
◦ Addressneedfordoseormedicationchanges◦ Considerwithdrawalsymptomsandpossibleworseningvs.tardivesyndrome
◦ Anticholinergics(benztropine,trihexyphenidyl)◦ Poorevidenceforakathisia
◦ Beta-blockers(propranolol)◦ Modestbenefits
◦ Benzodiazepines◦ Notfullyimplicatedtoameliorateakathisia
◦ Serotonin(5-HT)2Aantagonists(mirtazapine,cyproheptadine)
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.Poyurovsky and Weizman. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2015;35:711-714.
PatientCaseLBisa20-year-oldmale(180lb)withbipolar2disorder,currentlyinamixedepisode.Hispsychiatricproviderhasrecentlyaddedaripiprazole5mg/dtohiscurrenttreatmentoflithium450mgnightly.Uponfollowup,LBcomplainsofrestlessness,demonstratespsychomotoragitationinlowerextremities,andstatesthathefeelsworsewiththenewmedicationaddition.Whichwouldbeareasonablenextcourseofaction?
a) Increasearipiprazoleto10mg/d
b) Replacearipiprazolewithlurasidone 40mg/d
c) Discontinuearipiprazoleandstartsertraline50mg/d
d) Discontinuearipiprazole,increaselithium,obtainlithiumlevelandfurtheradjust
DystoniaFirstdescribedbyOppenheim (1911)
“Dystoniaisamovementdisordercharacterizedbysustainedor
intermittentmusclecontractionscausingabnormal,often
repetitive,movements,postures,orboth.Dystonicmovementsare
typicallypatterned,twisting,andmaybetremulous.Dystoniais
ofteninitiatedorworsenedbyvoluntaryactionandassociated
withoverflowmuscleactivation”(2013consensusdefinition)
Albanese et al. Movement Disorders 2013;28(7):863-73.Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
Dystonia- CharacteristicsCanbeinheritedoracquired
Bodydistribution
◦ Focal- Oneareaaffected(ie.blepharospasm,oromandibular,laryngeal)
◦ Segmental- Twoormorecontiguousregionsaffected
◦ Multifocal- Twononcontiguousregionsaffected
◦ Generalized- Thetrunkandtwoothersitesinvolved
◦ Hemidystonia- Restrictedtoonesideofthebody
Temporalpattern
◦ Staticvs.progressive
◦ Persistent,actiondependent,diurnal,paroxysmal
Albanese et al. Movement Disorders 2013;28(7):863-73.Mardsen C.D. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 1976;39:1206
Segmental Focal
AcuteDystonicReactionsPharmacologic Category Specific Drug(s)
Dopamineblocker FGAs, SGAs
Gastrointestinal promotility Metoclopramide, prochorpromazine
Antidepressants SSRIs,TCAs,MAO-Is
Others Stimulants, antihistamine,rivastigmine,opioids,propofol,gabapentin,quinine
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
Dystonia – PathophysiologyUnknown
Hypodopaminergic stateresultsincholinergicoveractivity
Excessivedopaminergicactivityfromcompensatoryincreaseinturnoverafterdrugadministereddiminishes
RoleofGABAunclear
Geneticcontribution
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
Termsarasab et al. Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016;3:19
Dystonia– RiskFactorsandClinicalCourseAcute/Subacute
◦ Occurwithinhourstodays
◦ 90-95%observedwithin5dayperiod
◦ FGA(2-60%)andSGA(2-3%)
◦ Selfresolvesin1-2daysafterdiscontinuationofdrug
TardiveDystonia
◦ Occursinsidiouslyafter>3monthsdopamineblocker
◦ Tickandeyeblinkingearlysymptoms
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
RiskFactors
◦ YoungerMales
◦ African-American
◦ Previousdystonicreaction
◦ Familyhistoryofdystonicreaction
◦ Cocaineuse
◦ Lowerriskinchronicschizophrenia(CATIEtrail)
Antipsychotics
◦ Highpotencydopamineblockade
◦ Highdosage
Dystonia– TreatmentandProphylaxisAcuteTreatmentwithAnticholinergicDrugs
◦ Biperiden (2.5-5mg)
◦ Benztropine (1-2mg)
◦ Diphenhydramine(25-50mg)
◦ Trihexyphenidyl(2.5-5mg)*
Baclofen
◦ Second-linetherapy
Benzodiazepines
◦ Notaseffective
Generalapproach
◦ Useintramuscularformulationfirst
◦ Considerneedforrepeatdosing,shortt/12
◦ Oralanticholinergiccourseforafewdays
ProphylaxiswithAnticholinergics
◦ Generallynotrecommended(WHO1990)
◦ Considerinpatientwithreactionhistory
◦ Considerclozapineorquetiapine
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.; Jancovic. Movment Disorders 2013;28(7):1001-1012
Gourzis et al. Clin Neuropharmacol 2015;38:121-126. ; WHO Br J Psychiatry 1990; 156:412.
Whichpatientpopulationmayyouseedystonia?(selectallthatapply)a) Psychiatricb) Oncologyc) Combativenessinemergencyroomd) MedicallyIllwithdelirium
PatientCaseRJisan18-year-oldAfricanAmericanmalewithpsychosiswhopresentstotheEmergencyroomviapolice.HeishighlyagitatedandisadministeredIMhaloperidol5mgtwiceina10minuteperiod.Fiveminutesfollowingthis,heexperiencesapainfullockedjawandmusclespasmintheneckandback.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethenextcourseoftreatment?
a) Diphenhydramine50mgIVx1
b) Lorazepam2mgIMx1
c) Benztropine 1mgPOx1
d) Onabotulinum toxinA IMtoaffectedareas
Drug-InducedParkinsonism(DIP)Acuteorsubacutebilateralsymmetricsyndrome
Levodopaunresponsive
Prominentsymptoms
◦ Maskedfacies,bradykinesia,reducedblinkrate,reducedarmswing,rigidity,tremor,gaitdisturbance,freezing
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
Drug-InducedParkinsonismPotentialRiskforDIP Pharmacologic Category Specific Drug
High Dopamineantagonist FGAs andSGAs(higherdoses)
Dopamine depleters VMAT2inhibitors,reserpine
Calciumchannel blockers Flunarizine,cinnarizine
Intermediate Dopamine antagonists Ziprasidone(SGA)
Antiemetic Metoclopramide, prochlorperazine
Calciumchannel blockers Verapamil,diltiazem
Other Lithium,valproic acid,phenytoin
Low Antidepressants SSRI,TCA,MAO-I
Other Amiodarone, procaine,tacrolimus,cyclosporine,chemotherapy
Erro et al. Movement Disorders 2015;30(6):780-785.Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.
Drug-InducedParkinsonismRiskFactors◦ Elderlyfemale◦ FGAuse(15-40%)andSGAuse(4-14%)◦ Familyhistory◦ Higherdosage◦ HIV,dementia,otherEPS◦ Genetics
ClinicalCourse◦ Onset:daystomonths◦ Akinetic-rigid◦ Asymetric distribution(possible)◦ Tremorandgaitdisturbancelessfrequent◦ Resolvesinmonthsafterdrugdiscontinuation
Parkinsonismfollowingneurolepticexposure◦ UnresolvedDIPfollowingdrugdiscontinuation◦ UnmaskedParkinson’sdisorder(theory)◦ Needfurtherautopsystudiestoconfirm
Erro et al. Movement Disorders 2015;30(6):780-785.Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.
DIP – PathophysiologyHypodopaminergic statecausedbydrugs
Balancebetweendopaminereceptorbindingaffinityandmuscarinicbindingaffinity
NotallDIPcasesarethesame?◦ FGAs◦ “Pure”D2 blockade◦ Worsebradykinesia,rigidity,totalmotorimpairment
◦ SGAs◦ “Faster”D2 dissociation,5-HT1a antagonism◦ SimilartoFGAs,butlesssevere;lesstardivesyndromes
◦ Calciumchannelblockers◦ Inhibitdopaminereuptakeinstoragevesicles,inhibitpresynapticrelease,postsynapticD2 blockade◦ Worsetremorscores
Munhoz et al. Neurol Sci 2017;38:319-324.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
Simpson-AngusScaleAssesses10itemson5-pointseverityscale◦ Gait◦ Armdropping◦ Shouldershaking◦ Elbowrigidity◦ Wristrigidityandflexation◦ Legpendulousness◦ Headdropping◦ Glabella(blink)test◦ Tremor◦ Salivation
TotalScoreSeverity◦ <3=normal
◦ 3-5=minimalmovementdisorder
◦ 6-11=clinicallysignificant
◦ 12-17=severemovementdisorder
Simpson and Angus. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1970;212:11-19.
DIP– TreatmentandProphylaxisResistanttomostanti-parkinsonismmedications
AnticholinergicDrugs
◦ Biperiden (2.5-5mg)
◦ Benztropine (1-2mg)
◦ Diphenhydramine(25-50mg)
◦ Trihexyphenidyl(2.5-5mg)
Prodopaminergics
◦ Amantadine
Generalapproach
◦ Dosereductionordrugdiscontinuation
◦ SwitchingfromFGAtoSGA
◦ Oralanticholinergics,considertapering
ProphylaxiswithAnticholinergics
◦ Datalesscompellingthanfordystonia
◦ Generallynotrecommended(WHO1990)
◦ Considerclozapineorquetiapine
Burkhard. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2014:S108-S112.Caroff and Campbell. Psychiatr Clin N Am 2016;391-411.
Gourzis et al. Clin Neuropharmacol 2015;38:121-126. ; WHO Br J Psychiatry 1990; 156:412.
PatientCaseLMisa60-year-oldwomanwithschizophreniawhohasbeenstableonherregimenofrisperidone2mgnightlyandbenztropine 1mgtwicedaily,whichwerestartedatthesametimeseveralyearsago.Shehascognitivedeficits,mildconstipation,andnoevidenceoftremor,bradykinesiaorrigidity.HerSimpson-AngusScaletotalscoreis2.Whatwouldbethemostreasonableinterventionatthistime?
a) Continuecurrenttherapy
b) Reducerisperidoneto1mgnightlyduetoadverseeffects
c) Reducebenztropine by50%everyweekuntildiscontinued
d) Discontinuebenztropine withnotaper
DyskinesiaCommonclinicalpresentation◦ Oralandfacialabnormalities- chewing,blinking,grimace,lipsmacking(orofaciolingual)
◦ Writhingmovements- face,neck,back,trunk,andextremities(limb-truncal)
Subtypes◦ Acute(spontaneous)◦ Withdrawal-emergent◦ Tardive
Remissionvs.suppressionofsymptoms
Limitedtreatmentinterventions
Salem et al. Expert Rev Neurother 2017; 17(9):883-894.Lohr et al. CNS Spectrums 2015;20:4-14.
TardiveDyskinesiaChronicextrapyramidalsymptom
Potentiallyirreversible
Comparisonbetweentypicalandatypicalantipsychotics(n=11,493)◦ 41-studyrandomeffectmeta-analysis
◦ GlobalTDprevalence=25.3%
◦ Current:SGA(20.7%)vs.FGA(30.0%)(p=0.002)
◦ LowerTDprevalenceinFGA-naïvevs.SGAtreatedwithFGAhistory(p<0.001)
Carbon M et al. J Clin Psychiatry 2017; 78:3:e264-278.http://diseaseslab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Tardive-Dyskinesia.jpg
TardiveDyskinesiaRiskFactors◦ Increasedage
◦ Female
◦ Substanceabuse(smoking,alcoholabuse,others)
◦ MedicalIllness(diabetes,HIV,headinjury)
◦ EarlyonsetofcognitivedisordersandotherEPS
◦ Useoflithiumorantiparkinson drugs
◦ Concurrentmooddisorder
◦ PreviousECT
◦ HistoryofFGAuse
◦ Highdoseantipsychotic&longerexposure
PreventionStrategies◦ Followantipsychoticprescribinginformation
◦ Prescribelowesteffectivedose
◦ SGAshavelowerrisk
◦ AnticholinergicsmayworsenTD
◦ AdvisepatientofTDrisk
◦ Ongoingmonitoring
Salem et al. Expert Rev Neurother 2017; 17(9):883-894. Carbon M et al. J Clin Psychiatry 2017; 78:3:e264-278.;Correll et al. J Clin Psych 2017;78(8):1136-1147.
TardiveDyskinesia- TheoriesChronicantipsychoticuseleadstoD2 receptorhypersensitivity◦ Evidenceinmousemodels
◦ Notclearinhumanpostmortemstudies
StriatalNeurodegenerationfromOxidativeStressandExcitotoxicity◦ Possibleincreaseinfreeradicalssecondarytodopamineturnover
◦ MixedevidenceinMRIstudiesandneurotoxicity
DysfunctionofStriatalGABAergicNeurons◦ Selectivelesionscangeneratedyskinesia
GeneticContribution
SynapticPlasticity
Teo et al. Movement Disorders 2012;27(10):1205-1215.
AbnormalInvoluntaryMovementScale(AIMS)
Developedin1976byNIMHResearchers
Designedtoidentifydyskinesiainantipsychotictreatedpatients
MostcommonscaleforratingseverityofTD
TheExam
◦ Approx.10minutestoperform
◦ 12items
◦ Items1-10scoredon5-pointscale
◦ Items11&12addressproblemswithteethordentures
Scoringoftheexam
- Scorehighestamplitude,notanaverage
- Donotsumscores
- PositiveAIMSisscore◦ ≥2in≥2movementareas◦ ≥3inasinglemovement
Guy WG. EDCEU Assessment Manual for Psychopharmacology. 1976:534-7.
PatientCaseCCisa30-year-oldCaucasianmalewithbeginningantipsychotictreatmentforbipolardisorder.Heexperiencesparkinsoniansymptomsduringtheup-titrationofhisantipsychoticatanearmaximumdoseforacutemania.Whichofthefollowingisnot ariskfactorforTD?
a) PresenceofotheracuteEPS
b) Youngerage
c) Mooddisorder
d) Higherantipsychoticdose
AmericanAcademyofNeurology:ApproachtoTDManagementIswithdrawalofDopamineReceptorBlockereffectiveforTD?
◦ Insufficientdatatosupportorrefute
◦ Recommendedinpatientswhocantolerate,consideringsymptomrelapserisks
◦ ShorttermwithdrawalworsensTD,andaddingstrongeragentreducesTD
DoesswitchingfromFGAtoSGAreduceTD?
◦ Insufficientdatatosupportorrefute
◦ Mixeddatawithusingclozapine
Datainsufficientforbotulinumtoxinanddeepbrainstimulationtherapies
Bhidayasiri et al. Neurology 2013; 81:463-469.
AmericanAcademyofNeurology:ApproachtoTDManagement
Bhidayasiri et al. Neurology 2013; 81:463-469.
Agent Data Reviewed Recommendation Level
Acetazolamide (1)ClassIII studyreducedAIMsscore~45%vs.placebo Insufficientdata LevelU
Amantadine (1) ClassIIstudyand(2)classIIIstudies;ReducedAIMsby15%whencombined withFGA
Maybeconsideredforshort-term use
LevelC
ECT Casereports Insufficient data LevelU
Dopamine-depleters
(2) ConsistentclassIIIstudies Tetrabenazine maybeconsidered
LevelC
Cholinergicdrugs
(1) ClassIIstudyfoundnobenefitwithgalantamine Do notrecommendgalantamine;insufficientevidenceforothers
Level(CandU)
Anticholinergics Nocontrolledtrialsforbenztropine,biperiden,ortrihexyphenidyl
Insufficient data LevelU
AmericanAcademyofNeurology:ApproachtoTDManagement
Bhidayasiri et al. Neurology 2013; 81:463-469.
Agent Data Reviewed Recommendation Level
Clonazepam (1)classI, 12-weektrialdemonstratedreducedsymptomsfor3months;continuedtreatmentshowednobenefit
Probablyeffectiveshort-term
LevelB
Ginko biloba (1)classI,12-weektrialdemonstratedAIMSreductionsof2.13vs.-0.1withplacebo(p<0.0001)
Probably effective,butdatalimitedtoinpatients
LevelB
Levetiracetam (1)class trialIIItrialreportedbenefitafter12-weeks,buthighdropoutrate
Insufficientdata LevelU
Melatonin (2)classII trialsdemonstratednobenefitwith2mg/dbutsomewith10mg/d
Possiblyeffectiveat10mg/d
LevelU
VitaminE (1)classIItrial demonstratednobenefit,(2)classIIandIIIstudiesshowednobenefit;(2)classIIandIIIstudiesshowedAIMsreductionof19-43%
Insufficient data LevelU
VesicularMonoamineTransporter2(VMAT2)InhibitorsTetrabenazine (Xenazine™)
Deutetrabenazine (Austedo™)
Valbenazine (Ingrezza™)
Meyer J. CNS Spectrums 2016;21:16-23.
VMAT2:ProposedRoleinTD
VMAT2– Monoaminetransportfromcellularcytosolintosynapticvesicles
VMAT2Inhibitors – Bindtositesontheproteinandreducemonoamineconcentrationsinsynapticcleft
Tetrabenazine(Xenazine™)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. Xenazine (Tetrabenazine) package insert. Deerfield, IL; 2017
Indication:◦ ChoreawithHuntington’sDisease(2008)
DosageandAdministration(TD):◦ 12.5mgdailyx1weekthen12.5mgBID◦ Dosesof≥37.5mg/d,useTIDdosing◦ Increaseby12.5mgatweeklyintervals(Max37.5mgpersingledoseand100mgtotaldailydose)
DoseAdjustments:◦ CYP2D6InhibitorUseorPoorMetabolizers:
◦ Max25mgpersingledoseand50mgtotaldailydose◦ Genetictestingrecommendedpriortodoses>50mg/d
◦ Mild-ModerateRenalImpairment:None
Contraindications:◦ Suicidalityoruntreateddepression[boxedwarning]◦ HepaticImpairment◦ Takingreserpine,MAOIs,orVMAT2inhibitor
Warnings:Moodworsening,cognition,rigidity,somnolence,QTprolongation(8msec),NMS,akathisia,agitation,restlessness,parkinsonism,orthostatichypotension,hyperprolactinemia,bindingtomelanin-containingtissues
Adversereactions:Somnolence,fatigue,insomnia,depression,akathisia,anxiety,nausea,balancedifficulty,dysuria,shortnessofbreath
Pregnancy:MayCauseFetalHarm
BreastFeeding:NotAdvised/unknown
Tetrabenazine(Xenazine™)Absorption:◦ 75%(oral)withpeakconcentrations1-1.5hoursafterdosing◦ FoodhasnoeffectonAUCorCmax
Distribution:◦ 82-85%proteinbound(parent),59-68%(metabolites)◦ Highbindinginstriatumandlowincortex
Metabolism:◦ 19metabolitesidentified;α-HTBZ,β-HTBZ,9-desmethyl-β-DHTBXaremajor◦ Half-life:5-12hours◦ CYP2D6(major),CYP1A2(minor)
◦ Poormetabolizer/CYP2D6Inhibitor:3and9foldhighermetabolites◦ Mild-moderateHepaticimpairment:7-190-foldhigherpeakconcentrations(parent),30-39%highermetabolites
Excretion:◦ Urine(75%)◦ Fecal(16%)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. Xenazine (Tetrabenazine) package insert. Deerfield, IL; 2017
Tetrabenazine forAntipsychotic-InducedTDAuthor Design Intervention Outcomes Safety
Godwin-Austin,1971
Double-blinded,placebo-controlled;1weekdurationN=6
TBZ25mgBID titratedto100mg/dPlaceboDiazepam4mgdaily
MeanChangeBaselinePlacebo:-0.5Diazepam: -2.2TBZ:-3.6Nostatsperformed
DyskinesiareturnedinallpatientsatendoftrialADRsnotquantifiedSedationcommon
Asher, 1981 Single-blinded,crossover3weeksatfulldoseN=12
TBZ25mgBIDtitratedtomaxof200mg/d
Marked response(40%)Moderateresponse(20%)Noresponse(40%)
Welltolerated, nobehavioralchange
Jankovic, 1982 Double-blind,crossoverN=20, 4withTD
TBZ25mg/d titratedtomaxof200mg/d
AllTD patientsmarkedas“improved”
ADRsin75% ofTDpatients-restless,drooling,gaitchange,parkinsonism,anxiety
Leung and Breden. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2011; 45:525-31.
Tetrabenazine forAntipsychotic-InducedTDAuthor Design Intervention Outcomes Safety andComment
Fahn,1983
Open-label,prospective;N=14
TBZ 25mg/dincreasedtomaximumof300mg/d
79%consideredtreatmentresponders7%symptoms resolved
Poordesign,unclear method,difficulttoascertaintreatmentgroups;ADRs:- Parkinsonism(93%)
Jankovic,1988
Open-label,prospective;N= 217;44withTD
TBZ 25mg/dtitratedto100mg/d
Markedreduction:14%Moderatereduction:57%Fairreduction:25%Noresponse:2%Worsening:2%
ADRs:- Parkinsonism(24%)- Drowsiness (13%)- Depression(13%)
Watson,1988
Case-seriesN=23
TBZ12.5mgTIDtitratedtomeanof91mg/d
78%patientshadseverityscoreof3 or4atbaseline87%achievedscoreof0or1atendpoint
ADRs:-Drooling (8.5%)-Parkinsonism(4%)
Leung and Breden. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2011; 45:525-31.
Tetrabenazine forAntipsychotic-InducedTDAuthor Design Intervention Outcomes Safety
Jankovic,1997
Open-labelN=400;93withTD
TBZmeandose96.9mg/d(range25-400mg)
89.3% ofTDhadmarkedresponseatfirstfollow-up23%discontinuedtherapyduetoADR
ADRs:-Fatigue(36%)-Parkinsonism (28.5%)-Depression(15%)-Akathisia(9.5%)
Paleacu,2004
RetrospectiveReviewN=118;17withTD
TBZ12.5mgBIDtitrated to150mg/d
Mildworsening:(6%)Nochange(24%)MildImproved:(18%)ModerateImproved:(35%)Markedimproved:(6%)Nodata(12%)
ADRs:-Weakness (6%)- Parkinsonism(2.5%)
Kenney,2007
RetrospectiveReviewN=448; 149withTD
TBZ meandose60mg/d
Markedtomoderateresponsefromfirst(83%)tolast(86%)followup
ADRs:-Drowsiness(25%)-Parkinsonism (15%)-Akathisia(8%)-Depression(8%)
Leung and Breden. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2011; 45:525-31.
Deutetrabenazine(Austedo™)“Deuterated”tetrabenazine◦ Deuteriumsubstitutionforstrongerbonding(8-fold)
◦ Stable,nonradioactive,non-toxic,naturalhydrogenisotope
◦ Sloweddrugmetabolismwithallegedly reducedsideeffectprofile
Meyer J. CNS Spectrums 2016;21:16-23.Correll et al. J Clin Psych 2017;78(8):1136-1147.
Deutetrabenazine
Tetrabenazine
Deutetrabenazine(Austedo™)Indication:◦ ChoreawithHuntington’sDisease◦ AdultswithTD
DosageandAdministration(TD):◦ 6mgtwicedaily,thenincreaseby6mgweeklyastolerated/needed(MAXof48mg/day)
◦ Dosesof≥12mg/dshouldbedivided◦ AdministerwithFood◦ ObtainEKGindoses>24mg/dayandthoseatriskofQTprolongation(4.5msec inc.)
DoseAdjustments:◦ StrongCYP2D6Inhibitors/CYP2D6PoorMetabolizers:~3-foldincrease;Maximumdoseof36mg/day
◦ RenalImpairment:Notstudied
Contraindications:◦ Suicidalityoruntreateddepression[boxedwarning]◦ HepaticImpairment◦ Takingreserpine,MAOIs,orVMAT2inhibitor
Warnings:Somnolence,QTprolongation,NMS,akathisia,agitation,restlessness,parkinsonism,hyperprolactinemia,accumulationinmelanin-containingtissue
Adversereactions:Somnolence,diarrhea,drymouth,fatigue,nasopharyngitis,insomnia
Pregnancy:MayCauseFetalHarm
BreastFeeding:NotAdvised/unknown
Teva Pharmaceuticals Inc. Austedo (Deutetrabenazine) package insert. North Wales, PA; 2017
Deutetrabenazine(Austedo™)Absorption:◦ 80%(oral)withpeakconcentrations3-4hoursafterdosing◦ FoodhasnoeffectonAUC,butincreasesCmax ~50%
Distribution:◦ 82-85%proteinbound;500-730Ldistributionrespectivelyformetabolites◦ Highbindinginstriatumandlowincortex
Metabolism:◦ Half-life:9-10hours◦ CYP2D6(major),CYP1A2(minor),andCYP3A4/5(minor)
Excretion:◦ Urine(75-86%)◦ Fecal(8-11%)
Teva Pharmaceuticals Inc. Austedo (Deutetrabenazine) package insert. North Wales, PA; 2017
ARM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTDPurpose:Determinesafetyandefficacyofdeutetrabenazine (DTZ)formoderate-severeTD
Methods:
◦ Sites:46inEuropeandUSA
◦ Subjects(n=117):≥3monthTDdiagnosis;≥3monthantipsychoticuse;AIMSscore≥6
◦ Duration:12weeks
◦ Outcomes:AIMSscore(primary),ClinicalGlobalImpressionofChange(CGIC)
◦ Randomization:1:1withDTZ(n=58)andplacebo(n=59)
◦ Dosing:DTZ6mgtwicedaily,titratedweeklyby6mgincrements
◦ Maximumdose48mg/dor36mg/dinthoseonstrongCYP2D6inhibitor
Fernandez et al. Neurology 2017;88:2003-2010
ARM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTDExclusionCriteria:
◦ Useofthefollowinginpast30-days:tetrabenazine,reserpine,alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine,stronganticholinergics,metoclopramide,dopamineagonists,levodopa,and/orpsychostimulants
◦ Neurologicconditions,untreatedpsychiatricormedicalconditions
◦ Activesuicidality
◦ QTc prolongation:>450msec (male)or>460msec (female)
Dropouts:
◦ DTZ(n=6):withdrewconsent(3),ADE(1),losttofollow-up(1),noncompliance(1)
◦ Placebo(n=7):withdrewconsent(2),ADE(2),losttofollow-up(1),protocolviolation(2)
Fernandez et al. Neurology 2017;88:2003-2010
ARM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTD
Fernandez et al. Neurology 2017;88:2003-2010
AdverseEvent DTZ(n=58) Placebo(n=59)
AnyADE 70.7% 61%
AErelatedtodosereduction 10.3% 5.1%
AEleadingtodiscontinuation 1.7% 3.4%
Depressed mood 1.7% 0%
Suicidalideation 0% 1.7%
Somnolence 13.8% 10.2%
Fatigue 6.9% 8.5%
Headache 5.2% 10.2%
Akathisia 5.2% 0%
Anxiety 3.4% 6.8%
Drymouth 3.4% 10.2%
AIM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTDPurpose:Assessefficacy,safety,andtolerabilityoffixeddoseDTZforTD
Methods:
◦ Sites:75inEuropeandUSA
◦ Subjects(n=298):≥3monthTDdiagnosis;≥3monthantipsychoticuse;AIMSscore≥6
◦ Randomization:1:1:1:1toplaceboandDTZ12mg/d,24mg/d,and36mg/d
◦ Duration:12weeks
◦ Outcomes:AIMsscore(primary),ClinicalGlobalImpressionofChange(CGIC)
Anderson et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2017;4:595-604.
AIM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTDExclusionCriteria:
◦ Useofthefollowinginpast30-days:tetrabenazine,reserpine,metirosine,stronganticholinergics,metoclopramideandrelatedanti-emetics,dopamineagonists,levodopa,botulinumtoxin,MAO-I’sand/orpsychostimulants
◦ Recentpsychiatricmedicationchange:<30days(antipsychotics,moodstabilizers,sedatives)and<45days(antidepressants)
◦ Neurologicconditions,untreatedpsychiatricormedicalconditions
◦ Suicidalityinpast6months
◦ QTc prolongation:>450msec (male)or>460msec (female)
Dropouts:
◦ Placebo(n=7):withdrawalconsent(1),ADE(2),protocolviolation(1),lostfollow-up(2),noncompliant(1)
◦ DTZ12mg/d(n=8):withdrawalconsent(2),ADE(4),lostfollow-up(1),noncompliant(1)
◦ DTZ24mg/d(n=9):withdrawalconsent(1),ADE(1),lostfollow-up(4),noncompliant(2),death(1)
◦ DTZ36mg/d(n=10):withdrawalconsent(4),ADE(2),protocolviolation(1),noncompliant(1),death(1),other(1)
Anderson et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2017;4:595-604.
AIM-TD:Deutetrabenazine forTD
Anderson et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2017;4:595-604.
AdverseEvent DTZ12mg(n=74)
DTZ24mg(n=73)
DTZ36mg(n=74)
Placebo(n=72)
AnyADE 49% 44% 51% 47%
AErelatedtodosereduction 0% 1% 4% 0%
AEleadingtodiscontinuation 5% 3% 4% 3%
Deaths 0% 1% 1% 0%
Suicidalideation 0% 3% 1% 0%
Depressed mood 1% 4% 1% 0%
Somnolence 0% 1% 4% 4%
Nausea 10% 1% 1% 1%
Headache 7% 3% 7% 5%
Akathisia 0% 1% 0% 0%
Anxiety 4% 3% 4% 3%
Valbenazine(Ingrezza™)Indication:AdultswithTD
DosageandAdministration:40mgoncedailyforoneweek,then80oncedaily
DoseAdjustments:
◦ StrongCYP3A4Inducers:Avoid
◦ StrongCYP3A4Inhibitors:40mgoncedaily
◦ StrongCYP2D6Inhibitors:Considerdosereduce
◦ Mild-ModerateRenalImpairment:None
Contraindications:None
Warnings:Somnolence,QTprolongation
Adversereactions:Somnolence
Pregnancy:MayCauseFetalHarm
BreastFeeding:NotAdvised
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. Ingrezza (Valbenazine) package insert. San Diego, CA; 2017
Valbenazine(Ingrezza™)Absorption:◦ 49%(oral)withpeakconcentrationsat0.5-1hour(parent)and4-8hours(metabolite)◦ High-fatmealincreasesCmax (49%)andAUC(13%)
Distribution:◦ 99%proteinbound(parent),64%(metabolite)
Metabolism:◦ Half-life:15-22hours◦ Valbenazine metabolizedtoactivemetaboliteviahydrolysisandCYP3A4/5◦ MetabolitefurthermetabolizedbyCYP2D6
◦ Poormetabolizer/CYP2D6Inhibitor:3and9foldhighermetabolites
◦ Moderate-severeHepaticimpairment:~2-3foldincreaseinvalbenazine andmetabolite
Excretion:◦ Urine(60%)◦ Fecal(30%)
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. Ingrezza (Valbenazine) package insert. San Diego, CA; 2017
KINECT3:Valbenazine forTDPurpose:Determinesafety,efficacy,andtolerabilityofvalbenazine (VBZ)formoderate-severeTD
Methods:
◦ Sites:63inCanada,PuertoRico,andUSA
◦ Subjects(n=234):≥3monthTDdiagnosis;moderate-severeTD
◦ Randomization:1:1:1withPlacebo,VBZ40mg/d,andVBZ80mg/d
◦ Duration:6weeks
◦ Outcomes:AIMSscore(primary),ClinicalGlobalImpressionofChange-TD(CGI-TD)
Hauser et al. Am J Psychiatry 2017;174(5):476-484.
Hauser et al. Am J Psychiatry 2017;174(5):476-484.
KINECT3:Valbenazine forTDExclusionCriteria:
◦ Useofthefollowinginpast30-days:strongCYP3A4inducers,dopamineagonists,MAO-Is,VMAT2inhibitors,psychostimulants
◦ Neurologicconditions,unstablepsychiatricormedicalconditions,othercomorbidmovementdisorder
◦ Suicidalityorviolencerisk
◦ Historyofneurolepticmalignantsyndrome
Dropouts:
◦ Placebo(n=7):withdrawalconsent(1),ADE(2),lostfollow-up(2),noncompliant(2)
◦ VBZ40mg/d(n=13):withdrawalconsent(5),ADE(4),lostfollow-up(1),noncompliant(1),investigatordecision(2)
◦ VBZ80mg/d(n=9):withdrawalconsent(4),ADE(2),lostfollow-up(1),death(1),investigatordecision(1)
Hauser et al. Am J Psychiatry 2017;174(5):476-484.
KINECT3:Valbenazine forTDAdverseEvent VBZ40mg(n=72) VBZ80mg(n=79) Placebo(n=76)
AnyADE 43% 50% 43%
AEleadingtodiscontinuation 5% 6% 5%
Deaths 0% 0% 1%
Suicidalideation 5% 4% 1%
Somnolence 6% 5% 4%
Akathisia 4% 3% 1%
Drymouth 7% 0% 1%
Dyskinesia 0% 4% 0%
Anxiety 1% 3% 0%
Weightgain 1% 3% 0%
ComparisonofVMAT-2InhibitorsTetrabenazine(Xenazine™)
Deutetrabenazine(Austedo™)
Valbenazine(Ingrezza™)
FDA approval(s) Huntington’sChorea Huntington’sChoreaTardiveDyskinesia
Tardive Dyskinesia
DosingFrequency Thrice Daily TwiceDaily Daily
Concentrationhalf-life 5-12(h) 9-10(h) 15-22(h)
TimetoPeak N/A(parent) and1-2h(metabs)
N/A(parent)and3-4h(metabs) 1h(parent)and4-8h (metab)
Metabolism Conjugation; CYP2D6and1A2
CYP2D6(primary), 1A2,3A4/5 HydrolysisandCYP3A4/5(primary),CYP2D6
Metabolites Alpha-HTBZ,beta-HTBZ,9-desmethyl-beta-DHTBZ
Alpha-HTBZ,beta-HTBZ [+]-alpha-HTBZ
MonthlyCost(dollars) ~4300 ~3300 ~5200
MontanaMedicaidPriorAuthorizationCriteriaPrescribedbyorinconsultwithpsychiatristorneurologist
≥18yearsofage
Diagnosisofmoderate-severeantipsychoticinducedTDfor≥2months
Nosuicideorviolencerisk
NocongenitallongQTsyndromeorarrhythmiasassociated
NoconcomitantMAOI,reserpine,VMAT-2inhibitors,strongCYP2D6inhibitors(valbenazine only)
AnnualrenewalbasedondocumentedimprovedTD
ConclusionsEPSisavagueterm
Treatmentoptionsarenotthesame
◦ Akathisia
◦ Dystonicreactions
◦ Drug-inducedparkinsonism
◦ Dyskinesia
Pharmacotherapy
◦ Medicationsensitivityandinsufficientevidence