TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet)
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TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Drug and Prescription Information
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet)
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Medication Classification
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (By mouth)
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Brandname
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) is used for the Treatment
Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride (trye-hex-ee-FEN-i-dil hye-droe-KLOR-ide) Treats symptoms of Parkinson's disease or side effects of other drugs.
When To Not Use TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to trihexyphenidyl.
How Should You Use TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet)
Tablet, Long Acting Capsule, Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- This medicine may be taken before or after meals. Swallow whole. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsules before swallowing.
- Measure the oral liquid with a measuring spoon or medicine cup. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
- If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to take your medicine, and skip the missed dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Storage
Store TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking any other medicines that may make you sleepy such as sleeping pills, cold and allergy medicine, muscle relaxants, tranquilizers, or narcotic pain killers.
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Warnings
- Talk with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, bowel or stomach problems, fast or irregular heartbeat, liver, heart, or kidney disease, or any other medical problems.
- This medicine may cause drowsiness. Be careful if you are driving, using machinery, or doing other dangerous jobs.
- This medicine may make you sweat less and cause your body to get too hot. Be careful during hot weather, while you are exercising, or if using a sauna or whirlpool.
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (Oral) (Tablet) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Confusion or agitation
- Hearing or seeing or unusual things
- Severe stomach pain or constipation
- Pain when urinating or decrease in amount of urine
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Eye pain If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Blurred vision
