Prevention
There is no known way of preventing focal dystonia. To help reduce your chances of getting this condition, take steps to reduce your risk of infection, stroke, trauma, and carbon monoxide or heavy metal poisoning. In addition, if you take any of the following medications, talk with your doctor about your risk of developing dystonia as a side effect:
- Levodopa
- Bromocriptine
- Antipsychotics
- Metoclopramide
- Dilantin
- Calcium channel blockers
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
- Ergotamines
- Antihistamines
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