Is anyone taking trihexyphenidyl (artane) for secondary (post stroke) generalised dystonia? Does it help? Or not? Thank you very much
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Trihexyphenidyl for secondary generalised dystonia?
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Hi,
I have been taking trihexyphenidyl for several years.
I have found it effective in keeping the muscle spasms to a minimum.
In the past a pharmacy I used to use didn't always have the tabs in which resulted in side effects after a couple of days.
Discuss with your doctor or Specialist.
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