Important Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication. ACHTENON 2 mg (20 Tablets) Manufacturer: ARAB DRUG COMPANY (ADCO) Category: Antiparkinson Agent (Anticholinergic) Active Ingredient per Tablet: Biperiden Hydrochloride 2 mg Summary ACHTENON contains Biperiden, an anticholinergic medication used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (like stiffness and tremors) and to control similar movement disorders (extrapyramidal symptoms) caused by certain antipsychotic drugs. It works by helping to restore the balance of specific neurotransmitters in the brain. Mechanism of Action Biperiden is a centrally acting anticholinergic agent. It works by blocking muscarinic receptors in the brain, particularly in the basal ganglia. This action helps to correct the relative excess of acetylcholine that occurs in parkinsonian synd...
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