Pacitane Tablet
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Manufacturer Pfizer Ltd
Salt Composition Trihexyphenidyl (2mg)
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Description:
Pacitane Tablet is used with other medicines to treat Parkinson’s disease. It’s also used to treat severe movement side effects caused by certain drugs (drug-induced movement disorder)
Uses / Indications:
Pacitane 2mg Tablet is used in Parkinson's disease and drug induced abnormal movements.
Interactions / Warnings:
Pacitane 2mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Pacitane 2mg 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.
- Expert advice:
- It may be taken before or after meals. If Pacitane causes your mouth to dry excessively, it may be better to take it before meals, unless it causes nausea. If taken after meals, thirst can be improved by sucking hard sugarless candy, chewing gum, or drinking water. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat glaucoma. Pacitane can cause blurred vision or dizziness. Do not drive and or operate machinery if you get blurred vision or dizziness. Inform your doctor if you have trouble in passing urine. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Side Effects:
- Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Blurred vision.
- How to use:
- 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. Pacitane 2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- How it works:
- Pacitane 2mg Tablet is a muscle relaxing medication. It works by decreasing the activity of excess acetylcholine in the brain. This improves muscle control and reduces stiffness. It helps patients with Parkinson's disease by improving muscle control and reducing stiffness so that they can move more naturally. It is also used to treat movement disorder (restlessness, involuntary movements or muscle spasm ) which can be caused by certain drugs.
- Faq for medicine:
- What is Pacitane used for? : Pacitane is used in the management of Parkinson's disease as an add-on medicine along with other medicines. It helps by improving muscle control and reducing the stiffness of the muscle so that they can move naturally. Pacitane can also be used to treat movement disorders (extreme restlessness, involuntary movements or muscle spasms) which can be caused by certain drugs.|How does Pacitane work? : Pacitane works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as acetylcholine on the nerves of the smooth muscles; thereby, reducing the muscle spasm (involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles), tremor (uncontrolled shaking) and excessive salivation associated with Parkinson's disease.|Is Pacitane a narcotic substance? : No, Pacitane is not a narcotic substance. Pacitane is an antispasmodic(muscle relaxing) medicine and belongs to a group of medicines known as anticholinergics.|Is Pacitane safe? : Pacitane is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
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