Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine safe for pregnant women?
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine on the Heart?
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine is rarely harmful for the heart.
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine habit forming or addictive?
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine
Taking Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can take ibuprofen and Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine 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.
No, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine 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, 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.
Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine contains trihexyphenidyl which is an anticholinergic drug that works through correcting the chemical imbalance in the brain by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (neurotransmitter acetylcholine). Blockage of acetylcholine actions results in relaxation of smooth muscles which helps in improving the muscle control and reducing stiffness. In this way, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine provides relief to the patient from the symptoms of parkinsonism.
No, Trihexyphenidyl + Trifluoperazine does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440
