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Ap Information

Ap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

The right dosage of Ap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Ap are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ap are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Ap's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Ap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure must refrain from the use of Ap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ap have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Ap may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ap is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Ap Benefits & Uses

Ap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ap Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 1 mg for two days

Ap Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ap is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

Ap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ap safe for pregnant women?


    AP can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking AP right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ap safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking AP may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. AP should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ap on the Kidneys?


    AP has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ap on the Liver?


    Side effects of AP rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ap on the Heart?


    AP is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Ap with Other Drugs

Ap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Ap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ap unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ap

  • Is this Ap habit forming or addictive?


    Ap does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ap as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ap is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Ap can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Ap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ap


    Taking Ap with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ap


    Taking Ap with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 433

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Artane (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 433

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Artane (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)

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