Trihexyphenidyl (5mg)
Parnil 5 mg Tablet is used in Parkinson"s disease and drug induced abnormal movements.
10 tablets in 1 strip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Parnil 5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Parnil 5 mg Tablet is an anticholinergic medication. It works by decreasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. This improves muscle control and reduces stiffness in Parkinson"s disease. It also improves movement disorder (restlessness, involuntary movements or muscle spasm) caused by certain other medicines.
Related Warnings
Parnil 5 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Parnil 5 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Parnil 5 mg Tablet should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Milk secretion may decrease.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Parnil 5 mg Tablet can cause blurring of vision, dizziness, mild nausea, and mental confusion in some cases. This may affect your ability to drive.
There is limited information available on the use of Parnil 5 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Patients with kidney disease should be closely monitored by a doctor while taking this medicine.
There is limited information available on the use of Parnil 5 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
