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Parales is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Parales. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Parales include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Parales can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Parales go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Parales is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Parales's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Parales related warnings section.
Parales can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Parales in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Parales contraindications section.
Additionally, Parales may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Parales is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Parales 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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Is the use of Parales safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Parales. It is best to stop taking Parales immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Parales safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Parales. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Parales on the Kidneys?
Parales has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Parales on the Liver?
Parales has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Parales on the Heart?
Parales is not harmful for the heart.
Parales 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 Parales unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parales habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Parales.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Parales you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Parales is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Parales can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Parales
It is safe to take Parales with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parales
Consumption of alcohol and Parales together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Parales should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because suddenly discontinuation of this drug might worsen your symptoms. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take paracetamol (acetaminophen) with Parales. Paracetamol does not interfere with the efficacy of Parales. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Parales does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Parales 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.
Yes, Parales 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)