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Trimlin 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 Trimlin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Trimlin include Dry Mouth, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Trimlin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Trimlin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Trimlin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Trimlin related warnings talks about Trimlin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Trimlin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trimlin in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Other contraindications of Trimlin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Trimlin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trimlin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trimlin 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 Trimlin safe for pregnant women?
Trimlin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Trimlin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Trimlin safe during breastfeeding?
Trimlin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trimlin on the Kidneys?
Trimlin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trimlin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Trimlin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Trimlin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Trimlin for the heart.
Trimlin 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 Trimlin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trimlin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Trimlin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Trimlin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Trimlin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Trimlin works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trimlin
Taking Trimlin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trimlin
Consuming Trimlin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Trimlin does not cause weight gain. In fact, it has been reported that Trimlin causes weight loss in children.
Yes, Trimlin 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.
No, Trimlin does not cause depression. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Trimlin 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, Trimlin provides relief to the patient from the symptoms of parkinsonism.
No, Trimlin does not treat anxiety. It is not approved for the treatment of anxiety.
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)