DESCRIPTION

Dinace 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced abnormal movements. It helps by improving muscle control and reducing the stiffness of the muscles so that they can move easily. Dinace 5 Tablet should be taken with food as it reduces the side effects with this medicine. It should be taken at the same time each day, this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor as it may result in a worsening of symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include dilation of the pupil, blurring of vision, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, and constipation. It also causes dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Dry mouth may occur commonly while using this medicine so, try to do frequent mouth rinses, maintain good oral hygiene, and increase water intake. Avoid wearing contact lenses as it may cause dry eyes as well. It is important to inform your doctor if you suffer from glaucoma or have trouble passing urine. Before using Dinace 5 Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you’ve ever had heart problems, problems with passing urine, liver or kidney disease. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before starting treatment with this medicine.

INTRODUCTION

In Parkinson’s disease ParkinsonÕs disease (PD) is a disorder of the central nervous system. It makes the muscles stiff which causes difficulties in standing and walking. PD also causes tremors and loss of balance. Dinace 5 Tablet helps to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. It relaxes the stiff muscles and helps in easy movement without losing balance. You can see that the medicine is working if you are able to do your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life. In Drug induced abnormal movements Dinace 5 Tablet is also used to treat side effects like abnormal movements caused by antipsychotic drugs. It helps restore normal body posture as well as control over muscle movements in the body. This will enable you to lead a normal life and improve your ability to carry out daily activities.

USE OF

Parkinson’s disease | Drug induced abnormal movements

BENEFITS

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dinace 5 Tablet is to be taken with food.

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Aralkylamines Derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::NEURO CNS|Action Class::Anticholinergic- centrally acting

HOW TO USE

Dinace 5 Tablet is a muscle relaxing medication. It works by decreasing the activity of excess acetylcholine in the brain. This improves muscle control and reduces stiffness. It helps patients with Parkinson’s disease by improving muscle control and reducing stiffness so that they can move more naturally. It is also used to treat movement disorder (restlessness, involuntary movements or muscle spasm ) which can be caused by certain drugs.

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – Dinace 5 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Dinace 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CAUTION – Dinace 5 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. – Driving : UNSAFE – Dinace 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. – Kidney : CAUTION – Dinace 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dinace 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : CAUTION – Dinace 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dinace 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

IF MISS

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Nausea | Vomiting | Constipation | Blurred vision | Dizziness | Lightheadedness | Dilatation of pupil | Epigastric pain

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

CAUTION

KIDNEY INTERACTION

CAUTION

LIVER INTERACTION

CAUTION

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FAQ

Q. Can I take Dinace 5 Tablet for excessive salivation? ::: Yes, Dinace 5 Tablet can be used as it is helpful in cases of excessive salivation and drooling which can be seen in ParkinsonÕs disease or due to medicines (neuroleptics). It should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor.| Q. Can Dinace 5 Tablet cause addiction?::: Yes, Dinace 5 Tablet may cause addiction as it has abuse potential though it occurs rarely. The doctors are usually cautious while prescribing this medicine and do not prescribe this medicine to patients whose symptoms are not genuine.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Dinace 5 Tablet?::: Avoid driving or operating machines if Dinace 5 Tablet causes blurred vision or makes you feel dizzy, confused or disorientated. You should also avoid taking alcohol as it may increase your drowsiness. Taking this medicine may affect your bodyÕs ability to regulate its temperature. As a result, your body temperature may rise more than normal. So, you should also avoid areas with high humidity and high temperature.| Q. Who should not take Dinace 5 Tablet?::: Patients who are allergic to Dinace 5 Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine should not take Dinace 5 Tablet. This medicine should be avoided in cases of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) in patients who have a blockage in the intestine (gut). In addition, patients who are facing difficulty, or are unable to, pass urine and are not currently receiving any form of treatment for this, should avoid taking Dinace 5 Tablet.| Q. How can I identify overdose symptoms?::: In case of an overdose, you may experience fast heartbeat, agitation, restlessness, confusion, insomnia (severe inability to sleep), excitement (although occasionally people may feel anxious and aggressive), and disorientation. If eyes are exposed to light then the pupils in the eye may not open or close and hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) may also occur. In severe cases, you may feel very sleepy, fall into unconsciousness, or into a coma. If you experience any such symptoms contact your doctor or seek immediate help from the nearest hospital emergency department.| Q. How long does Dinace 5 Tablet take to work?::: After an hour of starting Dinace 5 Tablet most people start experiencing the effects. However, the medicine may take some time for showing full benefits. Consult your doctor if you do not see improvement.| Q. Can I stop taking Dinace 5 Tablet?::: No, you should not stop taking Dinace 5 Tablet suddenly as rebound parkinsonian symptoms may occur. Take the medicine as long as symptoms are there. Your doctor will decide the probable duration required for the medicine.

DISCLAIMER

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