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(also known as Benztropine)
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 |
| Schizophrenia | 52 |
69% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 12 |
92% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 13 |
85% |
| Dystonia | 5 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 2 |
50% |
Overall, 77% (90
Members)
find Cogentin helpful
Cogentin Reviews
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FOr tremors
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I needed it for risperidal's side effect but eventually went off of it.
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working great
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working great
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working great
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energizing
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This medications helps with the EPS from the antipsychotics
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helps alot
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cogentin helps with this also
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also helps
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helps alot
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working great
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Did work, it just made me vomit once weekly, that's all.
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given IV with Haldol IV worked nicely to sedate and help me "reset"
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Hopefully we'll higher the dosage soon.
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Discussions
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cogentin for abilify, hallucinated?
My doctor prescribed cogentin (benztropine mesylate) when he doubled the ablify to 30 mg. It's for parkinsons, which I don't have, but was in case i ... [More] -
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I took it for ten years(from 88-98) with thorazine, and then from 2004 to the present. It's been a life saver for me...it helped my restlessness. It a... [More] -
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Hi: I not the meds person ( my wife is) but my son has taken it for some time. It seems to help him be a little more stable. He has huge anger problem... [More] -
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anyone on this? my dr wants to put me on it for restlessness but i'm trying to get all the info i can, before starting it thank you jenn [More] -
benztropine
hi, my dr just put me on benztropine for my tremors. i am happy to say it is working. it's also known a cogentin. anyone else on this med. i am... [More]
