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Trixyl is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
The optimal dosage of Trixyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Trixyl are Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Trixyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Trixyl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Trixyl's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Trixyl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trixyl related warnings section.
Trixyl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High Blood Pressure as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Trixyl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Trixyl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Trixyl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Trixyl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trixyl is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trixyl safe for pregnant women?
Trixyl can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Trixyl right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Trixyl safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Trixyl may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Trixyl should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Trixyl on the Kidneys?
Trixyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trixyl on the Liver?
Side effects of Trixyl rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Trixyl on the Heart?
Trixyl is completely safe for the heart.
Trixyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trixyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trixyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Trixyl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Trixyl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Trixyl can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Trixyl is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trixyl has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trixyl
Taking Trixyl with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trixyl
Taking Trixyl with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Usually, in starting of the treatment Trixyl 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.
No, Trixyl does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Trixyl is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Trixyl 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.
Trixyl is a brand name of trihexyphenidyl and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics. It is a prescription drug which is used to treat symptoms of the Parkinson's disease. It is also used to treat drug-induced abnormal body movements, restlessness, and muscle spasms.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
