Research Notes on Procyclidine
Procyclidine is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and movement disorders caused by antipsychotic medications.1 Procyclidine works by preventing the muscles from tightening suddenly.2 It does so by helping to maintain a normal balance of chemicals in the nervous system.3
Fast Facts:
5 Great Resources on Procyclidine
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Procyclidine
- Wolters Kluwer Health (via Drugs.com): Procyclidine
- DailyMed: Kemadrin (Procyclidine Hydrochloride) Tablet
- eMedTV: Procyclidine
- NetDoctor UK: Arpicolin (procyclidine)
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What is Procyclidine?
- Wikipedia: Procyclidine Hydrochloride
- Cerner Multum (via AOL Health): Procyclidine: What Is Procyclidine
- All Famous Medicine: Procyclidine
What Are The Uses for Procyclidine?
- First DataBank (via HealthSquare): Procyclidine Oral Uses
- Drugs.com: Kemadrin
- DrugLib: Kemadrin (Procyclidine Hydrochloride) - Summary
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Procyclidine?
- Neuropsychopharmacology (via Nature.com) : Effects of Procyclidine on Eye Movements in Schizophrenia
- Micromedex (via Drugs.com): ANTIDYSKINETICS (Systemic)
- HealthWise (via Yahoo Health): What Is The Most Important Information I Should Know About Procyclidine?
What are the Alternatives to Procyclidine?
- Organized Wisdom: Cogentin
- HealthWise (via WebMD): Anticholinergic Medications For Cerebral Palsy
- Organized Wisdom: Akineton
- Cache Valley Oxygen: Medications for Parkinson's Disease
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Procyclidine?
- Pdring.com ( via Parkinson's Disease Guide): Alternative Medicine & Parkinson's
- AltMD: Tai Chi Included As Alternative Medicine for Parkinson's Disease
- National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine: Valerian
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Procyclidine
- Daily Strength: Bipolar Disorder Support Group
- Yahoo Answers: Is Procyclidine Addictive?
- HealthBoards: Drug Induced Psychosis or Schizophrenia?
Clinical Trials for Procyclidine
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Procyclidine
- Google Scholar: Procyclidine
- PubMed Central: Procyclidine Articles
Research Notes References
- ↑ eMedTV: Procyclidine
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 MedlinePlus: Procyclidine
- ↑ eMedTV: Procyclidine
- ↑ NetDoctor UK: Arpicolin (procyclidine)
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