Parkinsonism Medications
Definition of Parkinsonism: Parkinsonism is a progressive degenerative disorder affecting one of the regions of the brain controlling movement. The most common symptoms are tremor, muscular stiffness, and slowness of movement. Although there are different types of parkinsonism, the most common condition today is the one first recognized in 1817, by James Parkinson, referred to as idiopathic Parkinson’s disease.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Parkinsonism
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Parkinsonism. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
| Drug Name |
Reviews | Ratings |
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|---|---|---|---|
| procyclidine systemic (Pro, More...) class: anticholinergic antiparkinson agents | 1 review | 10 | |
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