Parkinta: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

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 Dosage & How to Take
Parkinta Side Effects
Parkinta Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Parkinta with Other Drugs
Parkinta Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Parkinta
Parkinta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Parkinta Benefits & Uses

Parkinta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

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

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Blurred vision
Hallucinations
Urine Retention

Mild

Agitation
Insomnia
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Dry Mouth
Nausea or vomiting

Parkinta Related Warnings

Is the use of Parkinta safe for pregnant women?

Parkinta can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Parkinta, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Parkinta safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Parkinta. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Parkinta on the Kidneys?

Parkinta rarely harms 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?

There are no any side effects of Parkinta 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 -

High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Parkinta

Is this Parkinta habit forming or addictive?

Parkinta is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Parkinta you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Parkinta 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, this Parkinta works for 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Parkinta on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Parkinta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen and Parkinta together?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take ibuprofen and Parkinta together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Parkinta cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Parkinta 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 over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Parkinta?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Parkinta 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.