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Composition:

PROCYCLIDINE-5MG

Uses:

Treatment of Parkinsons disease

Medicinal Benefits:

Procydin-5 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents. Procydin-5 Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders). Procydin-5 Tablet exerts a direct inhibitory effect upon the parasympathetic nervous system. It works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. Procydin-5 Tablet improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helping the muscles move naturally. Procydin-5 Tablet is used as an adjuvant therapy along with levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Additionally, Procydin-5 Tablet is used to control drug-induced movement disorders caused by CNS drugs such as dibenzoxazepines, thioxanthenes, phenothiazines, and butyrophenones.

FAQs

Procydin-5 Tablet is used to treat Parkinson's disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders).

Procydin-5 Tablet works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. It improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helping the muscles move naturally.

Hallucination is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Procydin-5 Tablet may cause hallucinations if taken for a prolonged time. So, if you experience hallucinations while taking Procydin-5 Tablet , please talk to your doctor immediately.

Antidepressants should be avoided while taking Procydin-5 Tablet as it might increase sedative effects. Consult your doctor before taking Procydin-5 Tablet if you are using depressants.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Procydin-5 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent mouth drying.

Procydin-5 Tablet should be used with caution during hot weather as it may increase the chance of having a heat stroke. Inform your doctor if you have heat intolerance or fever.

Constipation may occur as a side-effect of Procydin-5 Tablet . Try eating foods that encourage a bowel movement. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation.

Consult your doctor before taking Procydin-5 Tablet if you have glaucoma. Procydin-5 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma. Procydin-5 Tablet may cause blindness on long-term use in the case of patients with narrow-angle glaucoma.

No, even if you are feeling well, you shouldn't stop using Procydin-5 Tablet suddenly because it could make your symptoms worse. Consult your physician if you have any discomfort while undergoing treatment.

The dose of Procydin-5 Tablet varies from person to person. Consult your doctor while taking Procydin-5 Tablet .

Yes, you can use Procydin-5 Tablet for excessive salivation which is a symptom of Parkinson’s disease. However, it should be taken only if it is prescribed by your doctor.

Procydin-5 Tablet has the potential to be abused, which could lead to addiction. Please consult your doctor before taking the Procydin-5 Tablet .

As the Procydin-5 Tablet has common side effects like dizziness, blurred vision, feeling confused, nervousness avoid driving or operating machines and also avoid taking alcohol as it increase drowsiness. Procydin-5 Tablet may affect your body’s ability to regulate its temperature. Therefore, your body temperature may increase more than normal. So, you should also avoid areas with high temperature and high humidity.

Procydin-5 Tablet should not be taken by patients who are allergic to any of the other substances in this medication. Patients who have a blockage in their intestines (gut) and glaucoma (increased eye pressure) should not take this medication. Also, it should be avoided by individuals who are having trouble passing urine or who are unable to do so and are not already receiving therapy for this condition. If you have any other concerns, please discuss with your doctor.

Procydin-5 Tablet overdose may cause symptoms such as warm/dry skin, flushed face, fever, anxiety, confusion, fast/irregular heartbeat, large pupils, hallucinations, agitation, seizures, loss of consciousness, and hyperactivity. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

Procydin-5 Tablet may start working after 1 hour of taking it. However, it may take some time to show full effects. If you do not see improvement in your condition, please consult your doctor.

No, do not stop taking Procydin-5 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better as discontinuing suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen your condition.