Trihexyphenidyl + Thioridazine + Trifluoperazine

Information about Trihexyphenidyl + Thioridazine + Trifluoperazine

Trihexyphenidyl + thioridazine + trifluoperazine uses

Trihexyphenidyl+Thioridazine+Trifluoperazine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.

How trihexyphenidyl + thioridazine + trifluoperazine works

This is a combination of three medicines: Trihexyphenidyl, Thioridazine and Trifluoperazine. Trihexyphenidyl is an anticholinergic which works on the nervous system and corrects some of the chemical imbalances that cause Parkinson's disease and certain side effects occurring during antipsychotic treatment. Thioridazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. Trifluoperazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Common side effects of trihexyphenidyl + thioridazine + trifluoperazine

Nausea, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Sedation, Weight gain, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Urinary retention, Increased prolactin level in blood, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Nervousness

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Content on this page was last updated on 18 February, 2020, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)