Cogentin and Cuts and puncture wounds - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cuts and puncture wounds is reported as a side effect among people who take Cogentin (benztropine mesylate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zyprexa, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cuts and puncture wounds when taking Cogentin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,418 people who have side effects when taking Cogentin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cogentin?

Cogentin has active ingredients of benztropine mesylate. It is often used in tardive dyskinesia. eHealthMe is studying from 7,692 Cogentin users. Check the latest studies of Cogentin.

What is Cuts and puncture wounds?

Cuts and puncture wounds is found to be associated with 1,082 drugs and 1,894 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cuts and puncture wounds.

On Jul, 28, 2026

7,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Cogentin.
Among them, 13 people (0.18%) have Cuts and puncture wounds.

Could Cogentin cause Cuts and puncture wounds?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Cogentin when they have Cuts and puncture wounds? *

What is the gender of people who have Cuts and puncture wounds when taking Cogentin? *

female: 46.15 %
male: 53.85 %

What is the age of people who have Cuts and puncture wounds when taking Cogentin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cogentin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cuts and puncture wounds? *

Fall: 6 people, 46.15%
Head Injury: 5 people, 38.46%
Diabetes: 4 people, 30.77%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 23.08%
Neck Pain: 3 people, 23.08%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 3 people, 23.08%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 23.08%
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 3 people, 23.08%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 23.08%
Rashes (redness): 3 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 4 people, 30.77%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 15.38%
Depression: 2 people, 15.38%
Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%
Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve): 1 person, 7.69%
Schizoaffective Disorder (a mental disorder characterized by disordered thought): 1 person, 7.69%
Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 7.69%
Joint Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on benztropine mesylate (the active ingredients of Cogentin) and Cogentin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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