Trihexol 1 Tablet

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Trihexol 1 Tablet

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Trihexol 1 Tablet Information

Trihexol 1 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trihexol 1 Tablet. 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.

Trihexol 1 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Trihexol 1 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Trihexol 1 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Trihexol 1 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Trihexol 1 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Trihexol 1 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High Blood Pressure as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Trihexol 1 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Trihexol 1 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Trihexol 1 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Trihexol 1 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Trihexol 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Trihexol 1 Tablet 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

Trihexol 1 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Trihexol 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Trihexol 1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Trihexol should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Trihexol 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Trihexol on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Trihexol 1 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Trihexol rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Trihexol 1 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Trihexol without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Trihexol 1 Tablet with Other Drugs

Trihexol 1 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Trihexol 1 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trihexol 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Trihexol 1 Tablet

  • Is this Trihexol 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Trihexol 1 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Trihexol 1 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Trihexol 1 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Trihexol 1 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Trihexol 1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Trihexol 1 Tablet


    Taking Trihexol 1 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Trihexol 1 Tablet


    Consuming Trihexol 1 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Trihexol 1 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Trihexol treat anxiety?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Trihexol cause weight gain?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Trihexol?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, you can take paracetamol (acetaminophen) with Trihexol. Paracetamol does not interfere with the efficacy of Trihexol. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen and Trihexol together?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take ibuprofen and Trihexol 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

What is Trihexol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Trihexol 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.



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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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