Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Austedo
Descriptions
Deutetrabenazine is used to treat movement disorders, including tardive dyskinesia and chorea caused by Huntington's disease. Deutetrabenazine works in the central nervous system (CNS) to prevent the absorption of certain chemicals (eg, dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine, histamine).
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Oct. 01, 2019
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