This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: C.N.S, Subject name: Pharmacology
Akathisia is best treated by: 
Select and explain. 
A. Lithium, B. Fluoxetine, C. Propanolol, D. Haloperidol
C: Propanolol
Answer: C: Propanolol 
Explanation: (Ref: KDT, 8th ed. pg. 471)* Akathisia is an extra pyramidal symptom that arises mainly due to intake of typical anti psychotics like haloperidol, fluphenazine etc.* It is characterized by restlessness, feeling of discomfort and constant purposeless involuntary movement from one place to another without any source of anxiety.* Akathisia is the most common extra pyramidal symptom.* DOC for akathisia: PROPANOLOL.