Achtenon 2 mg 30 tablets
Arab Drug Company (ADCO)
Arab Drug Company (ADCO)
Composition:
Each tablet contains
Biperiden hydrochloride 2 mg.
Product Description:
Achtenon is an anticholinergic preparation.
It is indicated for the treatment of parkinsonism symptoms and drug-induced extrapyramidal disorders.
Indications for Use:
Relief of tremor, rigidity, and other symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
Management of extrapyramidal side effects caused by neuroleptic medications.
Method of Administration and Dosage:
Adults: dosage varies depending on condition and physician’s prescription.
Typically administered orally, 2–8 mg daily in divided doses.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to biperiden or excipients.
Contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, or intestinal obstruction.
Precautions:
Use with caution in elderly patients, those with cardiovascular disease, or individuals with a history of seizures.
Avoid alcohol during treatment.
Adverse Reactions (Side Effects):
Possible dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention, dizziness, or confusion.
Rarely, hallucinations or tachycardia.
Pregnancy and Lactation:
Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a physician; safety data are limited.
Storage Conditions:
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.
Packaging:
Box of 30 tablets, 2 mg each.