cogintol Saudi Arabia tablets are used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, slowing the progression and
increase of these symptoms. This disease appears as a result of an imbalance in neurotransmitters such as dopamine and
acetylcholine.
What are the ingredients of cogintol tablets
cogintol contains the active ingredient benztropine, which belongs to the anticholinergic class of drugs.
It works by restoring the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, thus relieving symptoms of tremors and muscle
stiffness.
Uses of cogintol
cogintol is used in the following cases:
- Relief from the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
- Improving walking ability in Parkinson's patients.
- Reducing muscle spasms caused by Parkinson's disease.
- Treating some side effects of antipsychotic medications.
- Reducing muscle spasms caused by some psychiatric medications.
What are the dosages of cogintol
The dosage varies from person to person depending on the severity and progression of the illness, as well as the
patient's age. The treating physician will determine the appropriate dosage:
- The initial dose is 0.5–2 mg once or twice daily.
- The doctor may adjust the dosage based on the patient's response to treatment.
Available Strengths of cogintol
cogintol is available in only one strength, 2 mg, and the package contains 20 tablets.