Benztropine Mesylate (Benztropine Mesylate) | 合法藥品大搜索

WhatisBenztropineMesylateandhowisitused?...BenztropineMesylateisaprescriptionmedicineusedtotreatthesymptomsofParkinsonism.Benztropine ...

For use as an adjunct in the therapy of all forms of parkinsonism[1]. Useful also in the control of extrapyramidal disorders (except tardive dyskinesia[2] - see PRECAUTIONS[3]) due to neuroleptic[4] drugs (e.g., phenothiazines).

Benztropine mesylate tablets should be used when patients are able to take oral medication.

The injection is especially useful for psychotic patients with acute dystonic reactions or other reactions that make oral medication difficult or impossible. It is recommended also when a more rapid response is desired than can be obtained with tablets.

Because of cumulative action, therapy should be initiated with a low dose which is increased gradually at five or six-day intervals to the smallest amount necessary for optimal relief. Increases should be made in increments of 0.5 mg, to a maximum of 6 mg, or until optimal result...