"Biperiden" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A muscarinic antagonist that has effects in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. It has been used in the treatment of arteriosclerotic, idiopathic, and postencephalitic parkinsonism. It has also been used to alleviate extrapyramidal symptoms induced by phenothiazine derivatives and reserpine.
| Descriptor ID |
D001712
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.100.080.100 D03.383.621.110 D03.605.084.500.332
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| Concept/Terms |
Biperiden- Biperiden
- Biperidene
- alpha-Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-5-en-2-yl-alpha-phenyl-1-piperidinepropanol
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DYT16: the original cases. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2012 Oct; 83(10):1012-4.