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September 11, 2017
                		
                	Safinamide (Xadago) for Parkinson's Disease
					
					
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Safinamide (Xadago) for Parkinson's Disease
September 11, 2017 (Issue: 1529)
					The FDA has approved the monoamine oxidase
type B (MAO-B) inhibitor safinamide (Xadago – US
Worldmeds) as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa
for management of "off" episodes in patients with
Parkinson’s disease (PD). It is the first...more
 
        			
        			
						
					
					
					
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