What is Benztropine?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: BenztropineBrand:
Benztropine is an anticholinergic drug used in the treatment of tremor in Parkinson's disease.
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How do members experience Benztropine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treat side effects of another treatment | 76 | 64 | |
| Restlessness (akathisia) | 21 | 19 | |
| Increase effect of another treatment | 15 | 7 | |
| Parkinson's disease | 8 | 2 | |
| Tremor(s) | 7 | 6 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Dry mouth | 10 | |
| Constipation | 6 | |
| Blurry vision | 4 | |
| Drowsiness | 3 | |
| Memory problems | 2 | |
| Agitation | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 16 | |
| Moderate | 27 | |
| Mild | 10 | |
| None | 52 |
Member evaluations
COOPERATI
evaluated on May 09, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for major depressive disorder: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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TheTrishgu
evaluated on Dec 15, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for muscle spasms: Moderate
- Side effects: Severe
FibroMom63
evaluated on Jul 01, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for Treat side effects of another treatment: Major
- Side effects: Severe
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