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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Schizophrenia
79
71%
Parkinson's Disease
13
92%
Bipolar Disorder
15
87%
Dystonia
11
73%
Depression - Teen
2
50%
Overall, 76% (127 Members) find Cogentin helpful
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Cogentin Reviews

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alusinate on cogentin they also tried some others for dementia like aricept and another 1 didnt help either..
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this medicine gives me bad dry mouth and doesn't even help restlessness.
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I had a allergic reaction.
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confusion, no pain relief
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allergic reaction after being given prophelactically.nausea and dizziness
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I was prescribed this drug back in the 80's in conjunction with Haldol, which has horrendous side effects. The purpose was to ameliorate the Haldol side effects. I had no way to ameliorte the Cogentin side effcts. Stopped taking it.
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fuck
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Worked but left me a zombie.
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Never worked
sleeping all the time (was used for muscle spasms caused by other meds)
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Cogentin
    I am also on Cogentin and it's not working too well- still have restlessness. What dose are you on? [More]
  2. Discussion: cogentin
    Anybody take cogentin and having difficulty with ur memory? [More]
  3. Discussion: 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]
  4. Discussion: COGENTIN
    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]
  5. Discussion: 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]

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