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Manufacturer name:
Erfa
Generic name:
ethopropazine
Strength:
50MG
Parsitan (Ethopropazine) is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease to improve muscle control and reduce stiffness. It is also used to reduce the tremor and restlessness (dyskinesia) associated with the use of some medications.
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Parsitan (Ethopropazine) is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease to improve muscle control and reduce stiffness. It is also used to reduce the tremor and restlessness (dyskinesia) associated with the use of some medications. It works by affecting the balance of chemicals in the central nervous system (CNS).
Your doctor may have suggested Parsitan (Ethopropazine) for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. As well, some forms of Parsitan (Ethopropazine) may not be used for all of the conditions discussed here. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine), speak to your doctor. Do not stop taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine) without consulting your doctor.
Do not give Parsitan (Ethopropazine) to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do. It can be harmful for people to take Parsitan (Ethopropazine) if their doctor has not prescribed it.
The recommended adult dose of Parsitan (Ethopropazine) ranges from 100 mg to 500 mg daily in 2 or 3 divided doses, with or without food.
For control of tremor and restlessness associated with some medications, the usual dose to control symptoms is 100 mg twice daily. For treatment of Parkinson's disease, the medication is usually started at a lower dose (e.g., 50 mg 3 times daily) and gradually increased until relief of symptoms occurs.
Many things can affect the dose of a medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
It is important to take Parsitan (Ethopropazine) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.
Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Parsitan (Ethopropazine). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Parsitan (Ethopropazine) with your doctor.
The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.
Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.
Although most of these side effects listed below don't happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not check with your doctor or seek medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:
Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine).
Each white tablet contains Parsitan (Ethopropazine) base 50 mg (as the hydrochloride). Nonmedicinal ingredients: acetic anhydride, carnauba wax, cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, diethyl phthalate, magnesium stearate, sodium croscarmellose, sodium oleate, titanium oxide, and zein. Tartrazine-free.
Parsitan (Ethopropazine) should not be taken by anyone who:
There may be an interaction between Parsitan (Ethopropazine) and any of the following:
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist. Depending on your specific circumstances, your doctor may want you to:
An interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of them. Speak to your doctor about how any drug interactions are being managed or should be managed.
Medications other than those listed above may interact with Parsitan (Ethopropazine). Tell your doctor or prescriber about all prescription, over-the-counter (non-prescription), and herbal medications you are taking. Also tell them about any supplements you take. Since caffeine, alcohol, the Nicotine from cigarettes, or street drugs can affect the action of many medications, you should let your prescriber know if you use them.
Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or Allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Parsitan (Ethopropazine).
Medical conditions: People with the medical conditions such as heart disease, prostate problems, and pyloric obstruction should discuss the use of Parsitan (Ethopropazine) with their doctor.
Pregnancy: Parsitan (Ethopropazine) should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. If you become pregnant while taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine), contact your doctor immediately.
Breast-feeding: It is not known if Parsitan (Ethopropazine) passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Parsitan (Ethopropazine), it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.
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