What is "procyclidine"

n. An anticholinergic drug mainly used to treat drug-induced parkinsonism, akathisia and acute dystonia.

n. drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in parkinsonism [syn: Kemadrin]

Procyclidine is an anticholinergic drug principally used for the treatment of drug-induced parkinsonism, akathisia and acute dystonia; Parkinson disease; and idiopathic or secondary dystonia.