PERKINIL 5 mg Tablet contains Procyclidine Hydrochloride 5 mg, an antiparkinson medicine used to improve movement symptoms and control muscle stiffness, tremor, and drug-induced movement problems. (Medex)
Parkinson’s disease
Parkinsonism symptoms
Muscle stiffness (rigidity)
Tremor and movement difficulties
Drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms (abnormal movements caused by some medicines)
Adults: Usually started with 2.5 mg three times daily, then adjusted up to 5 mg three times daily or as prescribed by a physician
Dose depends on symptom control and tolerance
Take only under medical supervision
Dry mouth
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Nausea
Constipation
Confusion (rare)