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Antidyskinetics are used to treat Parkinson's disease, sometimes referred to as "shaking palsy." By improving muscle control and reducing stiffness, this medicine allows more normal movements of the body as the disease symptoms are reduced. It is also used to control severe reactions to certain medicines such as res... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Parkinson's Disease | 21 |
86% |
| Dystonia | 3 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 2 |
100% |
| Self-Injury | 1 |
0% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 84% (31
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Artane Reviews
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Just started 7/16/08
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Worked well in early stage. Caused ankle swelling, dry mouth.
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not sure
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works well most days. alteast people can ready my writing when i take it. When i dont i throw food bowls what ever i have in hand in the floor.
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no problems ...it was only used early days
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helps control remors and mouth movements
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I don't even know what it was suposed to do that is just a blur
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seems to be decreasing overall spasticity. also on baclephan,clonidine and some other hypertension drugs.
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Seems to help increase the effectiveness of the Sinemet, also helps with tremor.
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Working for tremor control.I take 1 mg.
3 X/day. A bit of dry mouth but tolerable.
3 X/day. A bit of dry mouth but tolerable.
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This stops the Haldol from giving me TD
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We feel it is working.
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This worked from when I was 12 until I stopped when I was 20, due to memory loss side effects.
Somewhat Helpful
NOt sure not on it anymore
Somewhat Helpful
Seems to have affected my vision?
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Discussions
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What is going to happen?
I really appreciate the input. It makes me think I can learn to live with PD, to some degree. I tried Artane years ago and it made me so sick, but no... [More] -
TRIHEXPHENIDYL HCL/abilify
another name for that is artane, i found it in my med book. the book says its used to control certain side affects from some drugs, and also used in ... [More] -
WHAT COCKTAIL
Anti-psychotics, Atypical 30 mg Abilify 160 mg Geodon 800 mg Seroquel 20 mg Zyprexa Anti-Depressant, SSRI 20 mg Lexapro Mood Stabilizer 60... [More] -
Anyone shake alot?
I take abilify. It makes me fidgetand shake.Then I take artane for Parkinsons (wich I don'thave)to stop the fidgets and shakes. [More] -
Question about Sleeping
I've been diagnosed for about a year. I've been taking Requip and something called artane(sp). They make me drowsy and they have warnings to that effe... [More]
