Gemdrin 5 Tablet PROCYCLIDINE
To minimize potential side effects Gemdrin 5 Tablet should be taken with food It is advisable to take the tablet at the same time every day to ensure a consistent level of medicine in your body Follow the prescribed dose and duration as instructed by your doctor If you happen to miss a dose take it as soon as you remember It is important not to skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better Suddenly stopping the medication without consulting your doctor could potentially worsen your symptoms Some common side effects of Gemdrin 5 Tablet include nausea vomiting constipation and blurred vision It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness so refrain from driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how the medication affects you Dry mouth is a common occurrence with this medication so be sure to rinse your mouth frequently maintain good oral hygiene and increase your water intake Avoid wearing contact lenses as they may exacerbate dry eyes If you have glaucoma or experience difficulty passing urine inform your doctor before using Gemdrin 5 Tablet Before starting treatment discuss with your doctor if you have a history of heart problems issues with urination or liver or kidney disease Gemdrin 5 Tablet may interact with other medications you are currently taking or be affected by them so inform your doctor about all the drugs you are using to ensure your safety Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before initiating treatment with this medicine

Who should not take Gemdrin?
Patients who are allergic to Gemdrin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine should not take Gemdrin. This medicine should be avoided in cases of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) in patients who have a blockage in the intestine (gut). In addition, patients who are facing difficulty, or are unable to, pass urine and are not currently receiving any form of treatment for this, should avoid taking Gemdrin.

What should I avoid while taking Gemdrin?
Avoid driving or operating machines if Gemdrin causes blurred vision or makes you feel dizzy, confused or disorientated. You should also avoid taking alcohol as it may increase your drowsiness. Taking this medicine may affect your body’s ability to regulate its temperature. As a result, your body temperature may rise more than normal. So, you should also avoid areas with high humidity and high temperature.

Can I take Gemdrin for excessive salivation?
Yes, Gemdrin can be used as it is helpful in cases of excessive salivation and drooling which can be seen in Parkinson’s disease or due to medicines (neuroleptics). It should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor.

Can I stop taking Gemdrin?
No, you should not stop taking Gemdrin suddenly as rebound parkinsonian symptoms may occur. Take the medicine as long as symptoms are there. Your doctor will decide the probable duration required for the medicine.

Who should not take Procy?
Patients who are allergic to Procy or any of the other ingredients of this medicine should not take Procy. This medicine should be avoided in cases of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) in patients who have a blockage in the intestine (gut). In addition, patients who are facing difficulty, or are unable to, pass urine and are not currently receiving any form of treatment for this, should avoid taking Procy.

Who should not take Trodin?
Patients who are allergic to Trodin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine should not take Trodin. This medicine should be avoided in cases of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) in patients who have a blockage in the intestine (gut). In addition, patients who are facing difficulty, or are unable to, pass urine and are not currently receiving any form of treatment for this, should avoid taking Trodin.



