Mazaticol (Pentona) is an

anticholinergic Anticholinergics (anticholinergic agents) are substances that block the action of the neurotransmitter called acetylcholine (ACh) at synapses in the central and peripheral nervous system. These agents inhibit the parasympathetic nervous sys ...

used as an

antiparkinsonian In the management of Parkinson's disease, due to the chronic nature of Parkinson's disease (PD), a broad-based program is needed that includes patient and family education, support-group services, general wellness maintenance, exercise, and nutri ...

agent in Japan. The compound was known as PG-501 is first mentioned in Japanese studies in the early 1970s, noting "PG-501 was found to have pronounced anti-acetylcholine, anti-tremorine-induced tremor, anti-physostigmine-induced death, anti-haloperidol-induced parkinsonism and anti EEG arousal activities."

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Government registered description of mazaticol (Pentona) (Japanese)
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