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Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Composition:

PROCYCLIDINE-5MG

Uses:

Parkinson’s disease

Medicinal Benefits:

Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced movement disorders). Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's exerts a direct inhibitory effect upon the parasympathetic nervous system. It works by relaxing the muscles and nerve impulses that control muscle functioning. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's improves muscle control and reduces stiffness, thereby helping the muscles move naturally. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's is used as an adjuvant therapy along with levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease. Additionally, Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's is used to control drug-induced movement disorders caused by CNS drugs such as dibenzoxazepines, thioxanthenes, phenothiazines, and butyrophenones.

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Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's 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.

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. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's may cause hallucinations if taken for a prolonged time. So, if you experience hallucinations while taking Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Antidepressants should be avoided while taking Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's as it might increase sedative effects. Consult your doctor before taking Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's if you are using depressants.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's. 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.

Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's 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.

Constipation may occur as a side-effect of Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's. Try eating foods that encourage a bowel movement. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation.

Consult your doctor before taking Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's if you have glaucoma. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma. Ocyl-5 Tablet 10's may cause blindness on long-term use in the case of patients with narrow-angle glaucoma.