Manufacturer: Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Procyclidine(5mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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PROCLID 5MG TABLET is also used to control extrapyramidal effects caused by certain medicines used to treat mental health conditions, which might include restlessness and unusual head and body movements.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have tardive dyskinesia (uncontrolled movements of the head or tongue). Consult your doctor before taking it.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver, kidney disease, high blood pressure, heart disease, glaucoma, thyrotoxicosis. Consult your doctor before taking it.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET should be used during pregnancy only if it is considered clearly necessary. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking it.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents. PROCLID 5MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. The most common side effects of taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET are dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation and difficulty urinating. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET works by stopping a substance called acetylcholine in the brain and helps to reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease such as muscle stiffness, sweating, production of saliva and improves walking ability in people with Parkinson’s disease and also helps to controls Parkinson-like side effects caused by certain medicines used to treat mental health conditions.
Procyclidine is adequately absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract with a bioavailability of 75% and disappears rapidly from the tissue.
COMMON
Dry mouth
Blurred vision
Constipation
Difficulty urinating
UNCOMMON
Inflamed gums in the mouth
Nausea, vomiting
RARE
Stop taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Serious allergic reaction such as skin rash, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat or trouble breathing
Mental health condition (unusual thoughts and perceptions, such as hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) or delusions (a belief or strong feeling which is not based on real information or experiences)
Nervousness, fast heartbeat
Dizziness, confusion or reduced ability to understand
Reduced memory, disorientation
Feeling anxious or agitated
Procyclidine should not be administered to patients with angle-closure glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, or gastrointestinal obstruction. It should be used with caution in the elderly.
PROCLID 5MG TABLET should be used during pregnancy only if it is considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking it.
There is no information of PROCLID 5MG TABLET in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Procyclidine is indicated in all forms of Parkinson's disease: idiopathic (paralysis agitans), post encephalitic and arteriosclerotic.
Drug-Drug interactions: PROCYCLIDINE may have interaction with antipsychotic (aripiprazole, lurasidone, olanzapine, risperidone, quetiapine, trifluoperazine), MAO inhibitor (rasagiline), antihistamine (diphenhydramine), anti-cholinergic (benztropine), anti-convulsant (clonazepam, lamotrigine, pregabalin), anti-depressants (escitalopram, duloxetine) anti-anxiety (alprazolam), and mild pain killers/fever-reducing agent (acetaminophen).
Drug-Food interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol with PROCYCLIDINE as it might increase dizziness, and drowsiness.
Drug-Disease interactions: PROCYCLIDINE may have interactions with disease conditions such as arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), autonomic neuropathy (nerve damage), gastrointestinal obstruction, glaucoma, urinary obstruction, infectious diarrhea, tardive dyskinesia (involuntary facial movements), psychoses, high blood pressure, and fever.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
ARIPIPRAZOLE
LURASIDONE
OLANZAPINE
RISPERIDONE
QUETIAPINE
TRIFLUOPERAZINE
RASAGILINE
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
BENZTROPINE MESYLATE
CLONAZEPAM
LAMOTRIGINE
PREGABALIN
ESCITALOPRAM
DULOXETINE
ALPRAZOLAM
ACETAMINOPHEN
Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Keep PROCLID 5MG TABLET out of reach of children
Store PROCLID 5MG TABLET below 25°C
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of PROCLID 5MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of PROCLID 5MG TABLET overdose are fast heartbeat, agitation, restlessness, confusion, severe inability to sleep, excitement, feel anxious and aggressive, disorientation, pupils in the eye may not open or close when light is shined on them, hallucinations, feeling very sleepy, fall into unconsciousness or into a coma.
Take PROCLID 5MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Take it with food to reduce nausea. Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Your doctor will decide an appropriate dose and duration depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to stop. Otherwise, your symptoms may return.
How long can you take PROCLID 5MG TABLET?
Take PROCLID 5MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is used for a period of 3 to 4 months of therapy and then your doctor may withdraw this medicine gradually to reduce the risk of extrapyramidal symptoms.
Can I stop taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET?
Do not suddenly stop taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to do so. If you stop taking the medicine suddenly, the symptoms of your disease may return. Continue taking PROCLID 5MG TABLET until your doctor tells you to stop.
Can I take PROCLID 5MG TABLET on an empty stomach?
Take PROCLID 5MG TABLET as advised by your physician. You can take PROCLID 5MG TABLET at any time of day on an empty stomach or with food. Some people find they feel less sick if they take it at the time of their meals. Consult your doctor for advice.
