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Benztropine Cogentin Uses Treats symptoms of Parkinson's disease or side effects of other drugs. How To Use APPEARANCE: Injectable. A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose, and how often it should be given. This medicine is given as a shot into one of your muscles, or into a vein. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Confusion or extreme behavior changes. Fast or uneven heartbeat Jerky muscle movement you cannot control (often in your face, tongue, or jaw). Seeing or hearing unusual things. Severe diarrhea, constipation, swollen belly, or pain in the stomach. Severe dry mouth that causes trouble swallowing or speaking, loss of appetite, or weight loss. Severe eye pain. Unable to sweat, feeling overheated, or having a fever. Precautions You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to benztropine. This medicine should not be used by children under the age of three years old. Missed Dose Call your doctor, pharmacist, or home health caregiver for instructions. Drug Interactions Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or if you have glaucoma, bowel or stomach problems, enlarged prostate, heart disease, or heart rhythm problems. Tell your doctor if you have a history of mental problems, if you drink a lot of alcohol or drink alcohol every day, or if you have a disease that affects your nervous system. Make sure your doctor knows if you have jerky muscle movements caused by using another medicine. Tell your doctor about any other medical problems you may have. This medicine may keep you from sweating enough, which may cause your body to get too hot. Be careful in hot weather, or while doing activities such as exercising or using a sauna or whirlpool. This medicine may make you drowsy or cause you to have trouble thinking clearly. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert. Tell your doctor if this medicine causes muscle weakness. If your neck muscles are stiff and suddenly become weak, your doctor may need to lower the dose you are taking. Your doctor will need to check your progress at regular visits while you are using this medicine. Be sure to keep all appointments. Share and Enjoy!

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