Source: European Medicines Agency (EU) Publisher: Desma GmbH, Peter-Sander-Str. 41b, 55252, Mainz-Kastel, Germany, Tel: +49 (0) 6134 21079 0, Fax: +49 (0) 6134 21079 24
Akineton 2 mg – tablets
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White, biplanar tablet, cross-scored on one side. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. |
Active substance: Biperiden Hydrochloride.
1 tablet contains 2 mg Biperiden Hydrochloride equivalent to 1.8 mg Biperiden.
Excipient with known effect: Lactose monohydrate 38 mg.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Biperiden |
Biperiden is a predominantly centrally acting anti-cholinergic. It has a peripheral effect, which is low in comparison to atropine. Biperiden binds competitively to peripheral and central muscarinic receptors (primarily M1). |
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Calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate |
PVC/Al-blister pack with 30, 50, 60, 100 and 200 (5x40) tablets.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Desma GmbH, Peter-Sander-Str. 41b, 55252, Mainz-Kastel, Germany, Tel: +49 (0) 6134 21079 0, Fax: +49 (0) 6134 21079 24
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| AKINETON | Austria, Brazil, Cyprus, Germany, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Turkey |
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