Phenerine 50 mg Sugar-coated tablet
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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