The present study aimed to assess the knowledge of different types of neuroleptics, which are antipsychotic medication used in mental illness and to know about different types of extrapyramidal side effects (drug reaction), their symptoms, diagnosis and treatments. 

Keywords: Extrapyramidal symptoms; Neuroleptics; Acute dystonia, Parkinsonism; Akathisia; Tardive dyskinesia; Neuroleptic malignant syndrome.