Parkinta

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Parkinta Information

Parkinta is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Parkinta. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Parkinta include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Parkinta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Parkinta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Parkinta is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Parkinta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Parkinta can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Parkinta in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Some other conditions that can be affected by Parkinta are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Parkinta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Parkinta is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Parkinta Benefits & Uses

Parkinta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinta 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: Parkinson's 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: Parkinson's 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


Parkinta Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

Parkinta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Parkinta safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Parkinta. It is best to stop taking Parkinta immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Parkinta safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Parkinta. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Parkinta may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Parkinta may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Parkinta is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Parkinta with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Parkinta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Parkinta

  • Is this Parkinta habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Parkinta.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Parkinta. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Parkinta only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Parkinta can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Parkinta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Parkinta


    Taking Parkinta with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Parkinta


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Parkinta as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Parkinta

Question about 5 years ago

Does Parkinta cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Parkinta can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Parkinta?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Parkinta as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take baclofen and Parkinta together?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take baclofen and Parkinta together only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs at the same time might increase the side effects such as dizziness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Parkinta?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Usually, in starting of the treatment Parkinta is given once a day then its dosage is gradually increased as per the need. You are advised to take it as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but if you experience stomach upset then take it with food. Precautions must be taken in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Parkinta treat anxiety?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Parkinta does not treat anxiety. It is not approved for the treatment of anxiety.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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