Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine



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  • Contains / Salt: Trihexyphenidyl Trifluoperazine


Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Information



Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Benefits & Uses

Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Trifluoperazine (5 mg), Trihexyphenidyl (2 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Trifluoperazine (5 mg), Trihexyphenidyl (2 mg)/Tablet


Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is used -

Severe

  • Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Mild

Common

Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine safe for pregnant women?


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

  • Is the use of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Liver?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

  • What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Heart?


    Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine

  • Is this Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine habit forming or addictive?


    Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine does not cause addiction.

Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine


    It is safe to take Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine


    Consuming Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.



Frequently asked Questions about Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine

Question over 4 years ago

Is it safe to take Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at regular such as stomach upset, dizziness, and rash. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine cause weight gain?

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

No, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine does not cause weight gain. In fact, it has been reported that Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine causes weight loss in children.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine a benzo?

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

No, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It belongs to the class of drugs known as the anticholinergics which is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced abnormal movements.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take baclofen and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine together?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take baclofen and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine 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.



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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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440

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