A patient with schizophrenia develops tardive dyskinesia. Which medication adjustment is indicated?

A patient with schizophrenia develops tardive dyskinesia. Which medication adjustment is indicated?

  • Correct Answer: Switch to clozapine
  • Increase haloperidol
  • Add lorazepam
  • Continue risperidone

Explanation: Switching to clozapine reduces tardive dyskinesia risk in schizophrenia.

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