Biperiden
Biperiden
Tablets 2 mg
ATC N04A A02
Prescription-only medicine
Reimburse by Health Insurance Fund
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Parkinsonism
The initial daily dose is 2 mg, divided into 2 individual doses. The dose is increased gradually up to optimal daily dose, which for most patients is between 3 to 12 mg daily, divided into 3 or 4 individual doses. The maximal daily dose is 16 mg.
Extrapyramidal disease
The usual dosage at adults for control of extrapyramidal reactions related to drug therapy is 2 mg, 1 to 3 times a day.
At spastic conditions, a single dose of 2 mg. 2-3 times daily is given.
Medicine’s information on this web page is only a short description of its characteristics. Do not take them as recommendations for self-treatment of your health condition.
You must inform your physician and pharmacist and follow their recommendations before you use the medicine for treatment. Always read carefully the patient information leaflet.
COMPOSITION
| Each tablet contains 2 mg biperiden hydrochloride. |
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
| Parkinsonism. Extrapyramidal disease related to drug therapy and other origins (spastic conditions). |
CONTRAINDICATIONS
| Hypersensitivity to biperiden. Myasthenia gravis. Closed-angle glaucoma. Obstructive gastrointestinal disease. Paralytic ileus or intestinal atony. Reflux oesophagitis. Ulcerative colitis or toxic megacolon. Unstable cardiovascular status in acute hemorrhage. Obstructive uropathy (prostate adenoma). |
PACKAGING
Box of 60 tablets of 2 mg in a blister package
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