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Trihexyphenidyl

Trihexyphenidyl, sold as Artane, is an anticholinergic medicine used for Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms. This page covers the one tablet formulation in the catalogue.

Artane

Parkinson's Disease

2mg

Trihexyphenidyl tablets for Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. It eases stiffness and tremor without addressing the underlying cause.

From$1.17/ tabletView

Key points

  • Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic medicine that targets a chemical messenger in the brain involved in the control of movement.
  • The catalogue lists one formulation: a 2 mg tablet. The originator brand Artane was first developed by Lederle Laboratories.

What Trihexyphenidyl is used for

Trihexyphenidyl is used for Parkinson’s disease and for drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms. These movement-related conditions fall within Neurology and trihexyphenidyl can affect daily control and coordination.

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