Drugs and indications for medical treatment in Parkinson's disease (author's transl)

The authors present a review of the actual drugs efficient in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. They emphasize the frequency of the side-effects and consequently to the difficult management of Parkinsonism. The indications are schematically summed up.

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Published inLa semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris Vol. 56; no. 5-6; p. 277
Main Authors Allain, H, Van den Driessche, J, Menault, F, Pape, D, Reymann, J M, Bentue-Ferrer, D
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 08.02.1980
Subjects
Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic - therapeutic use
Antiparkinson Agents - administration & dosage
Antiparkinson Agents - adverse effects
Antiparkinson Agents - therapeutic use
Bromocriptine - therapeutic use
Cardiovascular Diseases - chemically induced
Cognition Disorders - chemically induced
Drug Therapy, Combination
Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced - diagnosis
Humans
Myoclonus - chemically induced
Parasympatholytics - therapeutic use
Parkinson Disease - drug therapy
Piribedil - therapeutic use
Receptors, Dopamine - drug effects
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Summary:The authors present a review of the actual drugs efficient in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. They emphasize the frequency of the side-effects and consequently to the difficult management of Parkinsonism. The indications are schematically summed up.