What is Bexol?
Bexol Tablet is used in conjunction with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease. It is also used to treat severe side effects of movement caused by certain drugs (drug-induced movement disorder).
Bexol Uses
In Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease is a central nervous system disorder. It stiffens the muscles, making standing and walking difficult. Tremors and loss of balance are also symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The tablet aids in the treatment of Parkinson's disease symptoms. It helps to relax stiff muscles and allows for easy movement without losing balance. Tablet is also used to treat antipsychotic drug side effects such as abnormal movements.
It is not advisable to discontinue this medication without first consulting your doctor. This is due to the fact that a sudden halt can cause Parkinson's disease symptoms to reappear. You can tell if the drug is working if you can do your daily activities more easily.
In Drug induced abnormal movements
Tablet is also used to treat antipsychotic drug side effects such as abnormal movements. It aids in the restoration of normal body posture as well as control over muscle movements. This will allow you to live a normal life and improve your ability to perform daily tasks.
How to use?
Tablets should be taken on an empty stomach to reduce the risk of side effects. It should be taken at the same time every day to ensure a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medication in the dose and for the length of time prescribed by your doctor, and if you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Even if you feel good, don’t skip any doses and complete the entire course of treatment. This medication should not be abruptly discontinued without first consulting with a doctor, as doing so may result in a worsening of symptoms.
Bexol Side Effects
Precautions
- As a side effect, dry mouth may occur. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water consumption, and sugarless candy may be beneficial.
- It has the potential to cause dry eyes. Avoid wearing contact lenses and let your doctor know if they bother you.
- It can make you dizzy and sleepy. Do not drive or perform any other task that requires concentration until you have determined how it affects you.
- While taking this medication, you must keep an eye on your intraocular pressure because an increase in eye pressure can cause blurry vision.
- Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma or if you have difficulty passing urine.
- Tablets may be harmful if taken during pregnancy. Although there have been few human studies, animal studies have revealed harmful effects on the developing baby. Before prescribing it to you, your doctor will consider the benefits as well as any potential risks.
- Tablet is most likely safe to take while breastfeeding. According to limited human data, the drug poses no significant risk to the baby.
Interactions
Drug interactions might change the way your medications function or put you at risk for serious side effects. Discuss with your doctor any other medications, herbal preparations, or supplements you are currently taking in order to avoid any potential drug interactions.
Missed dose
If you forget to take one of the dosages, take it as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose and proceed with your daily schedule. To cope up with a missed dose, do not take a double dose.
Overdose
Overdose of a drug can be accidental. If you have taken more than the prescribed tablets there is a chance of getting harmful effects on your body’s functions.
Storage
Exposure of medicine to heat, air, and light may cause some harmful effects. The medicine must be kept in a safe place and out of children’s reach.
Bexol 2 mg vs Triphen 2mg
Bexol |
Triphen 2mg |
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| Bexol Dt 2mg Bottle Of 100 Tablets is an antispasmodic medication. Its active ingredient is trihexyphenidyl (also known as benzhexol hydrochloride). | Triphen 2mg Tablet is used in conjunction with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease. |
| In Parkinson's disease, this improves muscle control and reduces stiffness. It also helps with movement disorders caused by other medications (restlessness, involuntary movements, or muscle spasms). | It is also used to treat severe side effects of movement caused by certain drugs (drug-induced movement disorder).It works by decreasing the activity of a chemical messenger in the brain (acetylcholine)., this improves muscle control and reduces stiffness. |
| It is an anticholinergic drug. It works by decreasing the activity of a chemical messenger in the brain (acetylcholine). | It helps with movement disorders caused by other medications (restlessness, involuntary movements, or muscle spasms). |
