Explore Duopa, an advanced Parkinson's disease treatment that uses carbidopa-levodopa gel infusion for steady dopamine levels, reducing motor fluctuations effectively.

A new drug has shown promise in combating Parkinson’s disease while minimizing unwanted side effects. The once-daily pill, tavapadon, was found to relieve symptoms — including stiffness, coordination, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that targeting neuronal signaling controlling aberrant learning in the ...

Despite being a mainstay of Parkinson's disease treatment, levodopa, a dopamine-replenishing medication, can cause nasty side-effects with long-term use. A recent human trial found that a new drug ...

Parkinson’s disease is characterized by the loss of dopamine-producing neurons. The current treatment is oral levodopa, which is taken up by brain neurons and converted to dopamine. But levodopa ...

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Researchers uncovered new findings about involuntary muscle movements that come with long-term administration of Parkinson's drug levodopa. University of Arizona researchers have revealed new insights ...

CREXONT ® is a novel, oral formulation of carbidopa/levodopa (CD/LD) capsule that combines both immediate-release granules and extended-release beads for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. CREXONT ...