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Parkin 2mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Parkin 2mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Parkin 2 MG Description

Parkin tablet is a muscle-relaxing medicine. It contains trihexyphenidyl (also called Benzhexol hydrochloride) as its active ingredient. This medicine is used to treat Parkinson’s disease. It improves muscle movement and also reduces muscle stiffness in patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease. It should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. This medicine should be taken at mealtimes. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Tremnil tablet, Bexol tablet, Parnil tablet, Parkinta tablet and Bexol tablet also contain trihexyphenidyl as its active ingredient.

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ContainsTrihexyphenidyl / Benzhexol Hydrochloride(2.0 Mg)
UsesParkinson’s disease
Side effectsDizziness, nausea, constipation, dry mouth
TherapyANTI-PARKINSONIAN
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uses

Uses of Parkin 2 MG

Parkin tablet is used for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
contraindications

Contraindications of Parkin 2 MG

If you are allergic to Trihexyphenidyl or any other ingredients of Parkin tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of Parkin 2 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • A dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Difficulty in passing urine
  • Blurred vision
  • Nervousness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Parkin 2 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Parkin tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Parkin tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited safety data available of the use of this medicine during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if it is considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Parkin tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if Trihexyphenidyl passes into breast milk, hence you should not use Parkin tablet while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Parkin tablet?
A:
Parkin tablet may blur your vision, make you dizzy and cause confusion at times, thus you should avoid driving while on treatment with this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Parkin tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Parkin tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have glaucoma.
  • You suffer from prostate problems.
  • You have high blood pressure.
  • You are suffering from any heart, liver or kidney problems.
  • You have difficulty passing urine.
  • You have a condition that causes muscle weakness.
  • You have stomach ulcers or any other digestive problems.
  • You are above 60 years of age.
  • Parkin tablet is not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Parkin 2 MG

  • Parkin tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It should be taken just before or after having your meal.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Parkin 2 MG

  • Store Parkin tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
  • Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
dosage

Dosage of Parkin 2 MG

Overdose

  • An excess of Parkin tablet will lead to coma, respiratory failure and death.
  • Symptoms of an overdose are dry skin or mouth, redness, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, confusion, hallucinations, high blood pressure or heart rate, rapid breathing and occasionally fits.
  • Seek medical attention in case you experience any of the symptoms or have consumed too much of this medicine.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of Parkin tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do no...
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Mode of Action of Parkin 2 MG

How Does It Work?

Trihexyphenidyl in Parkin tablet works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the brain that regulates body movements, thus helps in reducing muscle stiffness and improving muscle mov...
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interactions

Interactions of Parkin 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Parkin tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Especially, if you are taking painkillers, anti-allergic medicines, medicines used to treat your heart conditions, mental health and other medicines like amantadine used to treat Parkinson’s disease.
  • Other medicines like levodopa, metoclopramide and domperidone should be used with caution along with Parkin tablet.

Interactions with food items

Parkin tablet should be taken just before or just after having your meal.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Parkin tablet?

A: Parkin tablet is used in treating Parkinson’s disease.

Q: How many Parkin tablet can I take in a day?

A: The dose of Parkin tablet varies from person to person. Your doctor will prescribe your dose after assessing your symptoms.

Q: Can I stop taking Parkin tablet on my own?

A: No, you should not suddenly stop taking Parkin tablet, even if you are feeling well, as it may worsen your symptoms. If you feel any discomfort while on treatment, contact your doctor.

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Parkin tablet?

  • Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney diseases.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
  • Parkin tablet may interact with other medicines, hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping ...
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Q: How to take Parkin tablet?

A: Take Parkin tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water just before or after having your meal. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.

Q: What are the side effects of Parkin tablet?

A: Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth and constipation are a few side effects of Parkin tablet. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.

Q: What is the action of Parkin tablet?

A: Parkin tablet works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the brain that regulate body movements, thus helping in reducing muscle stiffness and improving muscle movement.

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Last Updated on: 21 November 2023 | 6:53 PM (IST)

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