Benztropine and mental status changes Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Benztropine Side Effects Report #6028236-7
Benztropine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 149.3 lb, was diagnosed with extrapyramidal disorder and was treated with Benztropine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, lethargy, mental status changes, overdose, sedation. Benztropine dosage: 1 MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benztropine Side Effects Report #5211608-8
Benztropine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with anxiety  and was treated with Benztropine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central nervous system lesion, confusional state, delirium, ill-defined disorder, incorrect dose administered, infection , mental status changes, metabolic disorder , mucosal dryness. Benztropine dosage: 1 MG TID PO. During the same period patient was treated with BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, CLONAZEPAM, CYANOCLBALAMIN, IBUPROFEN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, OMEPRAZOLE, PAROXETINE, TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.