Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  Lode(noun) a water course or way; a reach of water. 2  Lode(noun) a metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not.
An anticholinergic medication may be recommended to reduce symptoms of bothersome tremor in people with Parkinson disease under age 70 who do not have significant akinesia or difficulty walking. Anticholinergics may be given alone, or with levodopa or dopamine agonists in people with more advanced disease who have a persistent tremor.
The two first-line treatments for essential tremor are propranolol and primidone. Propranolol is a beta blocker, and this class of medications may provide improvement by blocking spindles in the muscles. Propranolol can be administered in doses of 60 mg/day to 320 mg/day.