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.
For the treatment of tremor in patients with Parkinson's disease:. In a study of 19 patients with Parkinson's disease, benztropine was compared to clozapine for the management of tremor. Three subjects dropped out of the study. Both drugs improved tremor to approximately the same degree. At the end of the study, 5 subjects chose to continue benztropine and 4 chose clozapine.