Parkinson's Disease Medications
Definition of Parkinson's Disease:
A progressive, neurological disease first described in 1817 by James Parkinson.
The pathology is not completely understood, but there appears to be consistent changes in the melanin-containing nerve cells in the brainstem
Drugs associated with Parkinson's Disease
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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Akineton (Pro, More...)
generic name: biperiden class: anticholinergic antiparkinson agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Apokyn (Pro, More...)
generic name: apomorphine class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.3 |
Artane (More...)
generic name: trihexyphenidyl class: anticholinergic antiparkinson agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
Azilect (Pro, More...)
generic name: rasagiline class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.6 |
Cogentin (Pro, More...)
generic name: benztropine class: anticholinergic antiparkinson agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Comtan (Pro, More...)
generic name: entacapone class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.0 |
Eldepryl (Pro, More...)
generic name: selegiline class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents, monoamine oxidase inhibitors | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
Exelon (Pro, More...)
generic name: rivastigmine class: cholinesterase inhibitors | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 1.0 |
Mirapex (Pro, More...)
generic name: pramipexole class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
Mirapex ER (Pro, More...)
generic name: pramipexole class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Parcopa (Pro, More...)
generic name: carbidopa/levodopa class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Parlodel (Pro, More...)
generic name: bromocriptine class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents, prolactin inhibitors | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Permax (Pro, More...)
generic name: pergolide class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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Requip (Pro, More...)
generic name: ropinirole class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 4.2 |
Requip XL (Pro, More...)
generic name: ropinirole class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.8 |
Sinemet (Pro, More...)
generic name: carbidopa/levodopa class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
Sinemet CR (Pro, More...)
generic name: carbidopa/levodopa class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
Stalevo (Pro, More...)
generic name: carbidopa/entacapone/levodopa class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.0 |
Stalevo 100 (More...)
generic name: carbidopa/entacapone/levodopa class: dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
Symmetrel (Pro, More...)
generic name: amantadine class: adamantane antivirals, dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.0 |
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