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Restless Legs and Akathisia from Medications: How to Tell Them Apart and What to Do

Akathisia and restless legs syndrome both cause leg restlessness but have different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Learn how to tell them apart, why misdiagnosis is dangerous, and what actually works to treat medication-induced akathisia.

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Timeline for Medication Side Effects: When Drug Reactions Typically Appear

Learn when side effects from medications typically appear-from minutes to months after taking a drug. Understand the timeline for allergic reactions, delayed rashes, and chronic issues so you know when to act.