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Side effect(s) of Trihexyphenidyl


Review the side-effects of Trihexyphenidyl as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Dryness of the mouth, blurred vision, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and nervousness.

   Eye
- Blindness may occur if it is used in patients with increased eye pressure.

   Miscellaneous
- Memory loss, weight loss, restlessness and sleep alterations.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Trihexyphenidyl

Trihexyphenidyl(Artane) generic is an anticholinergic agent, prescribed for Parkinson’s disease. It works by blocking certain nerve impulses and relaxing certain muscles.


Trade Names for Trihexyphenidyl

India :


International :


Artane, Artane Sequels, Trihexane, Trihexy-5.
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