BENZTROPINE

Domain	Definition
Health	A centrally active muscarinic antagonist that has been used in the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. Benztropine also inhibits the uptake of dopamine. (references)
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Specialty Definition: Benztropine

Benztropine (Cogentin) is a drug used to treat muscle-rigidity, restlessness, and stiffness. It is sometimes used, along with antipsychotics, in treating schizophrenia. It is believed that the risk of tardive dyskinesia, which exists as a side-effect of various antipsychotics, can be reduced with the use of benztropine.

Side Effects

Usage of benztropine can result in a lack of concentration.

Non-Fiction Usage: BENZTROPINE

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Anticholinergic drugs include trihexyphenidyl, benztropine, and procyclidine hydrochloride. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BENZTROPINE

Anagrams: BENZTROPINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-e-e-i-n-n-o-p-r-t-z"
	-2 letters: interzone.
	-3 letters: poetizer.
	-4 letters: benzine, benzoin, bonnier, bornite, ebonite, ebonize, enteron, erotize, interne, intoner, netizen, pereion, pinbone, pioneer, poetize, pointer, pontine, protein, tenoner, ternion, tropine, zebrine.
	-5 letters: bennet, benzin, bizone, bonier, bonnet, bonnie, bonzer, boreen, bronze, enrobe, entire, inborn, intern, intone, intron, norite, opener, orient, orpine, penner, pereon, pinene, pinner, pointe, ponent, poteen, potzer.
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