Rs.26.80for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Cudyl Tablet
alcohol interaction for Cudyl Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Cudyl Tablet
lactation interaction for Cudyl Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cudyl 5mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Cudyl 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Cudyl 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cudyl 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cudyl 5mg Tablet
Trihexyphenidyl(5mg)
Cudyl tablet uses
{med_name} is used in Parkinson's disease and drug induced abnormal movements.
How cudyl tablet works
Cudyl 5mg Tablet is an anticholinergic medication. It works by decreasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. This improves muscle control and reduces stiffness in Parkinson's disease. It also improves movement disorders (restlessness, involuntary movements, or muscle spasms) caused by certain other medicines.
Common side effects of cudyl tablet
Skin rash, Tachycardia, Hallucination, Paranoia, Psychiatric disturbances, Intestinal obstruction, Toxic megacolon, Urinary retention, Weakness, Glaucoma, Increased intraocular pressure
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Expert advice FOR Cudyl Tablet
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help.
- Trihexyphenidyl may cause dry eyes. Avoid wearing contact lenses and inform your doctor if it bothers you.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Monitoring of intraocular pressure is required while taking this medicine, as an increase in eye pressure may cause blurry vision.
- Inform your doctor if you suffer from glaucoma or if you have trouble passing urine.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cudyl 5mg Tablet
Trihexyphenidyl
Q. Is Cudyl 5mg Tablet a narcotic? Can I get high after taking Cudyl 5mg Tablet?
No, Cudyl 5mg Tablet is not a narcotic. However, its hallucinogenic and euphoriant properties may make people abuse it.
Q. What happens if more than the recommended doses of Cudyl 5mg Tablet are taken?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Cudyl 5mg Tablet may cause flushing of the skin, nausea, vomiting, dilated pupils, increased heartbeat, rapid respiration, fever, increased blood pressure, and dryness of the mouth, tongue, and skin. A rash may appear on the face or upper trunk. You may also experience restlessness, confusion, hallucinations, paranoid and psychotic reactions, incoordination, delirium (a state of mental confusion and emotional disruption), and occasionally convulsions.
Q. Can I crush Cudyl 5mg Tablet?
No, Cudyl 5mg Tablet should not be crushed. It should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Consult your doctor if you are not sure about how to take this medicine.