MODIN 5MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents. MODIN 5MG TABLET is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders). MODIN 5MG TABLET exerts a direct inhibitory effect upon the parasympathetic nervous system. It works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. MODIN 5MG TABLET improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helping the muscles move naturally. MODIN 5MG TABLET is used as an adjuvant therapy along with levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Additionally, MODIN 5MG TABLET is used to control drug-induced movement disorders caused by CNS drugs such as dibenzoxazepines, thioxanthenes, phenothiazines, and butyrophenones.

FAQs

How does MODIN 5MG TABLET work?

MODIN 5MG TABLET works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. It improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helping the muscles move naturally.

Does MODIN 5MG TABLET cause hallucinations?

Hallucination is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. MODIN 5MG TABLET may cause hallucinations if taken for a prolonged time. So, if you experience hallucinations while taking MODIN 5MG TABLET, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Is it safe to take MODIN 5MG TABLET with anti-depression pills?

Antidepressants should be avoided while taking MODIN 5MG TABLET as it might increase sedative effects. Consult your doctor before taking MODIN 5MG TABLET if you are using depressants.

Does MODIN 5MG TABLET cause dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of MODIN 5MG TABLET. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent mouth drying.

Does MODIN 5MG TABLET cause heat stroke?

MODIN 5MG TABLET should be used with caution during hot weather as it may increase the chance of having a heat stroke. Inform your doctor if you have heat intolerance or fever.

Does MODIN 5MG TABLET cause constipation?

Constipation may occur as a side-effect of MODIN 5MG TABLET. Try eating foods that encourage a bowel movement. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation.

Is it safe to take MODIN 5MG TABLET if I have glaucoma?

Consult your doctor before taking MODIN 5MG TABLET if you have glaucoma. MODIN 5MG TABLET is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma. MODIN 5MG TABLET may cause blindness on long-term use in the case of patients with narrow-angle glaucoma.