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What is Artane
Approved as Treatment by the FDA
Trihexyphenidyl, also known as Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride, is approved by the FDA for 8 uses which include Parkinson Disease and Extrapyramidal symptoms caused by thioxanthenes .Effectiveness
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The suggested measure of Artane is contingent upon the diagnosed state, including phenothiazine, Extrapyramidal reactions caused by dibenzoxazepines and Butyrophenones. The amount of dosage fluctuates, in relation to the administration technique (e.g. Tablet or Tablet - Oral) shown in the following table.Warnings
Artane ContraindicationsArtane Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Artane?
Currently, 8 active clinical trials are being conducted to explore the potential of Artane to reduce Extrapyramidal symptoms caused by thioxanthenes, Post-Encephalitic Parkinsonism and Extrapyramidal symptomatology caused by dibenzoxazepines.Artane Reviews: What are patients saying about Artane?
Patient Q&A Section about artane
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.Does Artane cause anxiety?
"You may experience serious side effects from taking Artane, including fast or irregular heartbeats, anxiety, hallucinations, confusion, agitation, hyperactivity, or loss of consciousness. Seizures and eye pain are also possible. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately."
What is the drug Artane used for?
"Artane is an antispasmodic drug that is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control. Artane can also be used to prevent these symptoms when they are caused by certain drugs."
Why is Artane used in schizophrenia?
"Anticholinergic drugs are used in psychiatric practice to counteract the side effect of EPS secondary to antipsychotic drugs. Trihexyphenidyl (Benzhexol), commonly known as 'Artane', is the most widely used anticholinergic drug in Zambia."
How does Artane make you feel?
"tiredness, lightheadedness, constipation, flushing, nausea, nervousness, blurred vision, or dry mouth may occur. These effects generally improve as your body becomes accustomed to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist."