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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 | 79 |
71% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 13 |
92% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 14 |
86% |
| Dystonia | 11 |
73% |
| Depression - Teen | 2 |
50% |
Overall, 75% (126
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state hospital put my daughter on this med and the others listed. She hated the way they made her feel and wont try meds at all now. my daughters are 20 yrs. old
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i stopped it. it was for the restlessness from the abilify but it made me hear voices and have a major panic attack. feelings of impending doom.
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I am also on Cogentin and it's not working too well- still have restlessness. What dose are you on? [More] -
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Anybody take cogentin and having difficulty with ur memory? [More] -
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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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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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]
