About Biperiden Hydrochloride
Class: | Anticholinergic agent
Use: | Treatment of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms
Adult dose: | 2 to 10 mg intramuscularly or intravenously, 1 to 3 times daily as needed
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; use is not recommended in children
Side effects: | Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention, dizziness, sedation
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to biperiden or any component of the formulation; narrow-angle gla
Drug Class
Anticholinergic agent
Uses & Indications
Treatment of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Knoll AG, GERMANY
Package Size
1ml Ampoule x 5
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 14.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
2 to 10 mg intramuscularly or intravenously, 1 to 3 times daily as needed
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established; use is not recommended in children
Side Effects
Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention, dizziness, sedation
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to biperiden or any component of the formulation; narrow-angle glaucoma; myasthenia gravis; prostatic hypertrophy
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hepatic or renal impairment; may cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants; monitor for signs of anticholinergic toxicity
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.