BIPERIDEN hydrochloride, 2mg, tab

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5.3 - Medicines for parkinsonism
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BIPERIDEN

Therapeutic Action

Anticholinergic antiparkinsonian

Indications

First-line treatment of extrapyramidal disorders induced by antipsychotics (e.g haloperidol).

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Instructions for use

Trihexyphenidyl is an alternative for countries where biperiden cannot be used or imported.

It is recommended to order biperiden (or trihexyphenidyl) together with haloperidol or fluphenazine decanoate, to be given in the event of extrapyramidal disorders.

Precautions for Use

Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Storage

Below 25ºC