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| benztropine, trihexyphenidyl definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | anti-cholinergic drugs with greater cns:peripheral activity; for initial stages of mild parkinsonism, esp. younger patients; in combo w/ levodopa; good for tremor, rigidity; less good for akinesia, postural reflexes; bad: restlessness, sedation, confusion, mood changes, dryness of mouth, etc. | 1 set | |
| 2 | parkinson's treatment, centrally acting antimuscarinic agents (block muscarinics within the striatum) (2) | 1 set | |