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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.



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