Cogentin?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Cogentin?
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Benztropine?;Benztropine Omega;PMS-Benztropine
Uses
- It is used to treat Parkinson's disease.
- It is used to treat side effects caused by some drugs used to treat schizophrenia.
- Benztropine helps keep chemical balance in the brain.
Dosing
How to take
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
- Shot:
- It is given as a shot into a muscle or vein.
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