Nopadin 5 Tablet 10 is primarily used for managing symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease in elderly patients. It belongs to a class of medicines known as anticholinergics, which work by affecting certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for controlling movement.
This medicine is also prescribed to alleviate medicine-induced extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), which are abnormal, involuntary movements that occur as side effects of certain antipsychotic medications. These symptoms can include muscle stiffness, tremors, and uncontrolled movements that can be particularly troublesome for older adults.
The tablet should be taken orally exactly as directed by your doctor, who will determine the appropriate dosage based on your specific condition and response to treatment. It is important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions or medications you are currently taking before starting this medicine. Should you experience any side effects while taking this medication, notify your doctor promptly. Continue taking the medicine for the full duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve optimal results.