How do members experience Benztropine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Treat side effects of another treatment 75 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

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 16
Moderate 27
Mild 10
None 52

Member evaluations

ktmindful1

evaluated on Feb 04, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Treat side effects of another treatment: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

kgeneva

evaluated on Nov 24, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for tremor(s): Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate