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Apr-24
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO-58, 59, Sector-17D Chandigarh-160017
Other Info - DYS0002

FAQs

Dyskinil Tablet 10's works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. It improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helps the muscles move naturally.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Dyskinil Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
Dyskinil Tablet 10's should be used with caution during hot weather as it may increase the chance of having a heat stroke. Dyskinil Tablet 10's can cause decreased sweating which results in a rise in body temperature (hyperthermia). This profound side effect is more significant in hot weather, so it is advisable to drink plenty of fluids, especially in summer. Inform your doctor if you have heat intolerance or fever.
Antidepressants should be avoided while taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's as it might increase sedative effects. Consult your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are using anti-depressants.
Dyskinil Tablet 10's may cause hallucination in some cases if taken for a prolonged time. Hallucination is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. If you experience hallucinations while taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Constipation may occur as a side-effect of Dyskinil Tablet 10's. Try eating foods that encourage a bowel movement. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation.
Consult your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you have glaucoma. Dyskinil Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma. Dyskinil Tablet 10's may cause blindness on long-term use in case of patients with narrow-angle glaucoma.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Dyskinil Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Dyskinil Tablet 10's passes into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Unsafe

Dyskinil Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, drowsiness and blurred vision. Avoid driving and handling machinery if you experience these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Dyskinil Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Dyskinil Tablet 10's

Dyskinil Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used as an adjunct to treat Parkinson’s disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders). Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder in which the first signs are problems with movements. 

Dyskinil Tablet 10's contains ‘Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride’, which works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. Besides this, Dyskinil Tablet 10's also balances chemical messengers called neurotransmitter in the brain, thereby improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thus helps the muscles move naturally. 

You are advised to take Dyskinil Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, weakness, headache, dry mouth, decreased urination, drowsiness, and feeling nervous or restless. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not discontinue Dyskinil Tablet 10's on your own. Consult your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dyskinil Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Dyskinil Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dyskinil Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your medicines and health condition to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Dyskinil Tablet 10's

Parkinson’s disease

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Medicinal Benefits

Dyskinil Tablet 10's contains Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride, an anti-spasmodic agent used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders). Dyskinil Tablet 10's exerts a direct inhibitory effect upon the parasympathetic nervous system. It works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. Dyskinil Tablet 10's improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helps the muscles move naturally. Dyskinil Tablet 10's is used as an adjuvant therapy along with levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Additionally, Dyskinil Tablet 10's is used to control drug-induced movement disorders caused by CNS drugs such as dibenzoxazepines, thioxanthenes, phenothiazines, and butyrophenones.

Directions for Use

Take Dyskinil Tablet 10's with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush it.

Side Effects of Dyskinil Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Weakness 
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Decreased urination
  • Drowsiness
  • Feeling nervous or restless

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have narrow angled glaucoma. Do not discontinue Dyskinil Tablet 10's on your own. Inform your doctor before taking Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you have glaucoma, prostate problems, urination problems, stomach ulcers, acidity, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), tardive dyskinesia (involuntary facial movements), alcoholism, high blood pressure, heart, liver, or kidney problems. Do not take Dyskinil Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Dyskinil Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Dyskinil Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Dyskinil Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TrihexyphenidylPotassium chloride
Critical
TrihexyphenidylPotassium citrate
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ARIPIPRAZOLE
  • LURASIDONE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • RISPERIDONE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • TRIFLUOPERAZINE
  • RASAGILINE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • BENZTROPINE MESYLATE
  • CLONAZEPAM
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • DULOXETINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • ACETAMINOPHEN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Take Dyskinil Tablet 10's at least 2 hours after taking ketoconazole and antidiarrheal medicines as it may prevent the full absorption of trihexyphenidyl. Besides this, Dyskinil Tablet 10's may prevent the complete absorption of antifungal agents like ketoconazole when these medicines are taken together.
  • Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience hallucinations.
  • Take special care with your dental hygiene while using Dyskinil Tablet 10's (like brushing, flossing) and have regular dental check-ups.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Include a diet rich in iron, folate and magnesium. 
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

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