About dystonia Types of dystonia What are the common treatments? The first step is usually a controlled withdrawal of the medication causing the problem. It is important this done under the supervision of a clinician. If it is important for the patient to continue taking DRB medication, then the clinician would be expected to look for different types of DRB medication that hopefully will not cause a further reaction. Other treatments that are used include: oral medication botulinum toxin injections deep brain stimulation