Pacitane Tablet

Description

Information about Pacitane 2mg Tablet

Pacitane tablet is prescribed for treating Parkinson’s disease and abnormal muscle movements caused by certain medicines. The key ingredient in this drug, trihexyphenidyl, reduces the effect of acetylcholine in the brain, which causes muscle spasms, stiffness, and involuntary actions.

Pacitane 2mg Tablet Uses

Pacitane 2mg is used to provide relief in the following symptoms experienced by patients of Parkinson’s disease:

• Restlessness
• Involuntary movements
• Muscle spasm
• Stiff muscles

Pacitane 2mg Benefits

Pacitane 2mg contains Trihexyphenidyl, which has muscle-relaxing properties that benefit patients with Parkinson’s disease in the following ways:

• Minimizes abnormal movement patterns
• Improves control over muscles 
• Relieves muscle pain
• Reduces stiffness

Pacitane 2mg Side Effects

Some common side effects of Pacitane tablet are as follows:

• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Loss of appetite
• Skin rash

How To Use Pacitane 2mg Tablet

Swallow Pacitane tablets with water in doses as the doctor prescribes. Consume the medicine with food at a fixed time every day. Do not abruptly stop taking medicine without consulting your doctor, as it may resurface and worsen your condition. Do not exceed the Pacitane 2mg dosage unless advised by the doctor.

Pacitane 2mg Price

A single strip containing 30 tablets of Pacitane 2mg costs INR 39.

Safety Precautions

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women must not take this medicine
• Pacitane is not recommended for people with glaucoma or urinary problems
• Do not abruptly stop the medication, as it may worsen the condition
• Not suitable for children below 18 years of age
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have infectious diarrhea, hypertension, or psychotic symptoms 
• Do not consume alcohol

FAQs

Q1. Does Pacitane 2mg make you sleepy?

Consuming Pacitane may cause drowsiness and blurred vision. Hence, it is advised not to drive, operate any devices, and avoid alcohol while under this medication.

Q2. Can we stop taking Pacitane 2mg suddenly?

No, you must not abruptly stop taking Pacitane without consulting your doctor, as it may resurface the problem and worsen your condition.

Q3. What is the tab Pacitane composition?

Pacitane 2mg tablet contains trihexyphenidyl helpful in treating Parkinson’s disease, relieving muscle spasms and stiffness, and improving muscle control.