The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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January 17, 2005
Apomorphine (Apokyn) for Parkinson's Disease
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Apomorphine (Apokyn) for Parkinson's Disease
January 17, 2005 (Issue: 1200)
Apomorphine (Apokyn - Mylan/Bertek), an injected non-ergot dopamine agonist, was recently approved by the FDA for intermittent subcutaneous (SC) treatment of hypomobility ("off" episodes) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease. It has been...more
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