ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Benzatropine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /bɛnˈzæ.tɹəˌpin/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Benzatropine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug administered in the form of its mesylate C₂₁H₂₅NO·CH₄O₃S especially to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (as tremors, spasms, or muscle weakness) or similar symptoms caused as side effects of other drugs (as phenothiazine derivatives).

Meaning

(pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug administered in the form of its mesylate C₂₁H₂₅NO·CH₄O₃S especially to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (as tremors, spasms, or muscle weakness) or similar symptoms caused as side effects of other drugs (as phenothiazine derivatives).

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