Kemad 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
By PHARMAGEN INDIA PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Kemad 5mg tablets contain procyclidine as the active component. This medicine is given to treat patients with any kind of Parkinson's disease. Procyclidine blocks the excitatory action of certain sub
stances in the brain, thereby balancing the activity. Procyclidine can reduce several symptoms of Parkinson's, such as rigidity, loss of voluntary body movements, tremors, speech and writing difficulties, excessive salivation, sweating, and depression. This medication is only available on a doctor's prescription and should be used per the dose and for the duration prescribed by the doctor. Kemad tablet is not recommended if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or have untreated glaucoma, urinary retention, or blockage in your large intestine.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹45.24 |
| You Save | ₹6.76 (13% on MRP) |
| Contains | Procyclidine(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Parkinson's disease |
| Side effects | Burred vision, dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention |
| Therapy | ANTI-PARKINSONIAN |
Uses
- Parkinson’s disease
Contraindications
- Known allergy to any ingredients of Kemad 5mg tablets
- Untreated urinary retention
- Untreated glaucoma
- Untreated blockage in the digestive tract
Side effects
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Urinary retention
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take kemad 5mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Kemad 5mg tablets should be taken during pregnancy only if recommended by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take kemad 5mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Kemad 5mg tablets should be taken while breastfeeding only if recommended by a doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have administered kemad 5mg tablet?
A:
Kemad 5mg tablets causes confusion, dizziness, and disorientation as side effects. Therefore, avoid driving after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using kemad-5mg tablet ?
A:
No, because consuming alcohol with Kemad 5mg tablets causes sleepiness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have Parkinson's disease
- You have lung problems
- You have prostate problems
- You have blocked intestine
- You have glaucoma
- You have fits
- You have trouble passing urine
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Kemad 5mg tablets contains procyclidine as the active component. Procyclidine blocks the excitatory action of certain substances in the brain, thereby, balancing the activity.
Directions for Use
- Please take Kemad 5mg tablets as directed by your doctor
- The tablets must be swallowed whole with a glass of water
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant administration of amantadine, antihistamines, phenothiazines, memantine, antidepressants, clozapine, disopyramide, and nefopam increases action of procyclidine
- Concomitant administration of tacrine reduces action of procyclidine
- Concomitant administration of neuroleptics reduces blood levels of procyclidine
- Concomitant administration of anticholinergic medicines causes dry mouth
- Concomitant administration of levodopa reduces activity of levodopa
- Concomitant administration of Cisapride, domperidone, or metoclopramide reduces effects of these medicines
- Concomitant administration of quinidine increases the action of quinidine
- Concomitant administration of paroxetine increases blood levels of procyclidine
Storage and disposal
- Keep this medication tightly closed in the container
- Keep out of reach from children and pets
- Keep the tablets in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture at below 25°C
- Please do not throw away the unused medicine in the household trash. Instead, please ask your pharmacist for safe disposal practices.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose causes restlessness, anxiety, confusion, dilation of pupils, drowsiness, reduced consciousness, or coma. Contact your doctor or visit nearest hospital immediately in case of overdose.
Missed a Dose
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. In case it is time for your next dose, and take the current dose. Do not take two doses at a time to make up for the missed dose
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can we use Kemad 5mg tablets tablet in children?
A: No data is available for the use of Kemad 5mg tablet in children. Seek medical advice.
Q: Can I stop using Kemad 5mg tablets abruptly for symptom improvement?
A: No do not stop using Kemad 5mg abruptly because it causes Parkinson's symptoms to recur.
Q: Can I take Kemad 5mg tablets with other medications?
A: You should not use Kemad 5mg tablets with other medications without discussing with your doctor.
References
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- Procyclidine Hydrochloride 5 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc)[Internet].Medicines.org.uk2014 [cited22 July 2014].
- Procyclidine | Use For Antipsychotic Side Effects[Internet].YoungMinds. 2022[cited April 2022].
- Anticholinergics (procyclidine, trihexyphenidyl)[Internet].Parkinson's UK. 2019[cited August 2019].
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