Biperiden Hydrochloride

  • Biperiden Hydrochloride treats Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms.
  • Biperiden Hydrochloride is an anticholinergic that balances acetylcholine and dopamine in the CNS.

Chemical Formula:

  • C₂₁H₂₉NO·HCl

Chemical Structure of Biperiden Hydrochloride

Mechanism of Action:

  • Centrally selective M1 receptor antagonist

Therapeutic Uses:

  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Drug-induced EPS
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Side Effects:

  • CNS: confusion, drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Tachycardia
  • Constipation

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