Phenerine 50 mg Sugar-coated tablet

Phenerine 50 mg Sugar-coated tablet

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 08 December 1978


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of Parkinsonism.

Dosage (summary)

1-2 tablets twice to four times daily.

Special Populations

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Galactose intolerance

Key Drug Interactions

  • Anticholinergic agents
  • Amantadine
  • Antihistamines
  • Butyrophenones
  • Phenothiazines
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

Contraindications

  • Prostatic enlargement
  • Paralytic ileus
  • Pyloric stenosis
  • Closed-angle glaucoma

Common side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dilated pupils
  • Flushing
  • Bradycardia
  • Constipation

Counselling Points

  • May cause dryness of mouth
  • Monitor for tachycardia
  • Avoid abrupt withdrawal

Serious warnings

  • Gradual dosage increase required
  • Monitor for severe mental disturbances
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