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Antiparkinson medication

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An antiparkinson medication is a type of drug which is intended to treat and relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. [1]

55 relations: A-77636, Almoxatone, Amantadine, Blepharospasm, Budipine, Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, Cardiac fibrosis, Carveol, Chlorphenoxamine, Chlorprothixene, Chorea gravidarum, Ciladopa, COMT inhibitor, Dihydroergocryptine, Diphenhydramine, Dyskinesia, Etanautine, Etybenzatropine, Fregoli delusion, Huntington's disease, Ipratropium bromide, Istradefylline, L-DOPA, Lazabemide, Levodopa-induced dyskinesia, Levomethamphetamine, Lisuride, Lometraline, Mazaticol, Methylenedioxycathinone, Metixene, Muscarinic antagonist, Nitecapone, NMDA receptor, Norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor, Octreotide, Pardoprunox, Parkinson's disease, Phenethylamine, Phenglutarimide, Physical dependence, Piribedil, Piroheptine, Pridinol, Profenamine, Psychoactive drug, Substituted phenethylamine, Tactile hallucination, Talipexole, Toxidrome, ..., Trihexyphenidyl, Tropatepine, Urinary retention, Valperinol, 3-Hydroxymorphinan. Expand index (5 more) »

A-77636

A-77636 is a synthetic drug which acts as a selective D1 receptor full agonist.

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Almoxatone

Almoxatone (MD-780,236) is a selective and reversible inhibitor of MAO-B. It was patented as an antidepressant and antiparkinsonian agent but was never marketed.

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Amantadine

Amantadine (trade name Symmetrel, by Endo Pharmaceuticals) is a medication that has U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for use both as an antiviral and an antiparkinsonian medication.

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Blepharospasm

Blepharospasm is any abnormal contraction or twitch of the eyelid.

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Budipine

Budipine (brand name Parkinsan) is an antiparkinson agent marketed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone

Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, sold under the brand name Stalevo, is an anti-parkinsonian dopaminergic combination medication that contains carbidopa, levodopa, and entacapone for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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Cardiac fibrosis

Cardiac fibrosis may refer to an abnormal thickening of the heart valves due to inappropriate proliferation of cardiac fibroblasts but more commonly refers to the excess deposition of extracellular matrix in the cardiac muscle.

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Carveol

Carveol is a natural unsaturated, monocyclic monoterpenoid alcohol that is a constituent of spearmint essential oil in the form of cis-(−)-carveol.

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Chlorphenoxamine

Chlorphenoxamine (Phenoxene) is an antihistamine and anticholinergic used as an antipruritic and antiparkinsonian agent.

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Chlorprothixene

Chlorprothixene, sold under the brand name Truxal among others, is a typical antipsychotic of the thioxanthene group.

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Chorea gravidarum

Chorea gravidarum is a rare type of chorea which presents with involuntary abnormal movement, characterized by abrupt, brief, nonrhythmic, nonrepetitive movement of any limb, often associated with nonpatterned facial grimaces.

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Ciladopa

Ciladopa (AY-27,110) is a dopamine agonist with a similar chemical structure to dopamine.

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COMT inhibitor

A COMT inhibitor is a drug that inhibits the action of catechol-O-methyl transferase.

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Dihydroergocryptine

Dihydroergocryptine (DHEC, trade names Almirid, Cripar) is a dopamine agonist of the ergoline chemical class that is used as an antiparkinson agent.

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Diphenhydramine

Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine mainly used to treat allergies.

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Dyskinesia

Dyskinesia refers to a category of movement disorders that are characterized by involuntary muscle movements, including movements similar to tics or chorea and diminished voluntary movements.

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Etanautine

Etanautine, also known as diphenhydramine monoacefyllinate, is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Etybenzatropine

Etybenzatropine (INN), also known as ethybenztropine (USAN, BAN) and tropethydrylin, is an anticholinergic/antihistamine marketed under the trade names Panolid, Ponalid, and Ponalide, which is used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Fregoli delusion

The Fregoli delusion, or the delusion of doubles, is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance or is in disguise.

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Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is an inherited disorder that results in death of brain cells.

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Ipratropium bromide

Ipratropium bromide, sold under the trade name Atrovent among others, is a medication which opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs.

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Istradefylline

Istradefylline (KW-6002) is a selective antagonist at the A2A receptor.

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L-DOPA

L-DOPA, also known as levodopa or L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine is an amino acid that is made and used as part of the normal biology of humans, as well as some animals and plants.

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Lazabemide

Lazabemide (proposed trade names Pakio, Tempium) is a reversible and selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) that was under development as an antiparkinsonian agent but was never marketed.

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Levodopa-induced dyskinesia

Levodopa-induced dyskinesia is a form of dyskinesia associated with levodopa, used to treat Parkinson's disease.

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Levomethamphetamine

LevomethamphetamineOther names include l-methamphetamine, levodesoxyephedrine, l-desoxyephedrine, levmetamfetamine (INN and USAN).

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Lisuride

Lisuride, sold under the brand names Dopergin, Proclacam, and Revanil, is an antiparkinson agent of the iso-ergoline class, chemically related to the dopaminergic ergoline Parkinson's drugs.

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Lometraline

Lometraline (INN; developmental code name CP-14,368) is a drug and an aminotetralin derivative.

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Mazaticol

No description.

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Methylenedioxycathinone

3,4-Methylenedioxycathinone (also known as MDC, Nitrilone, Amylone and βk-MDA) is an empathogen and stimulant of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and cathinone classes and the β-keto analogue of MDA.

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Metixene

Metixene (brand names Methixart, CholinFall, Tremonil, Trest), also known as methixene, is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Muscarinic antagonist

A muscarinic receptor antagonist (MRA) is a type of anticholinergic agent that blocks the activity of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor.

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Nitecapone

Nitecapone (INN; OR-462) is a drug which acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme catechol ''O''-methyl transferase (COMT).

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NMDA receptor

The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (also known as the NMDA receptor or NMDAR), is a glutamate receptor and ion channel protein found in nerve cells.

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Norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor

A norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) is a drug that acts as a reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and dopamine by blocking the action of the norepinephrine transporter (NET) and the dopamine transporter (DAT), respectively.

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Octreotide

Octreotide (trade name Sandostatin, among others) is an octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically, though it is a more potent inhibitor of growth hormone, glucagon, and insulin than the natural hormone.

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Pardoprunox

Pardoprunox (INN) (code name SLV-308) is an antiparkinsonian drug developed by Solvay for the treatment of Parkinson's disease that reached phase III clinical trials before being discontinued.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Phenethylamine

Phenethylamine (PEA) is an organic compound, natural monoamine alkaloid, and trace amine which acts as a central nervous system stimulant in humans.

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Phenglutarimide

Phenglutarimide (brand names Aturbal, Aturbane) is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Physical dependence

Physical dependence is a physical condition caused by chronic use of a tolerance forming drug, in which abrupt or gradual drug withdrawal causes unpleasant physical symptoms.

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Piribedil

Piribedil (trade names Pronoran, Trivastal Retard, Trastal, Trivastan, Clarium and others) is an antiparkinsonian agent and piperazine derivative which acts as a D2 and D3 receptor agonist.

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Piroheptine

Piroheptine (brand name Trimol) is an anticholinergic and antihistamine used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Pridinol

Pridinol is a muscle relaxant that is used as an antiparkinsonian and anticholinergic drug.

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Profenamine

Profenamine (INN; also known as ethopropazine (BAN); trade names Parsidol, Parsidan, Parkin) is a phenothiazine derivative used as an antiparkinsonian agent that has anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antiadrenergic actions.

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Psychoactive drug

A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior.

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Substituted phenethylamine

Substituted phenethylamines (or simply phenethylamines) are a chemical class of organic compounds that are based upon the phenethylamine structure; the class is composed of all the derivative compounds of phenethylamine which can be formed by replacing, or substituting, one or more hydrogen atoms in the phenethylamine core structure with substituents.

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Tactile hallucination

Tactile hallucination is the false perception of tactile sensory input that creates a hallucinatory sensation of physical contact with an imaginary object.

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Talipexole

Talipexole (B-HT920, Domnin) is a dopamine agonist that is marketed as a treatment for Parkinson's Disease in Japan by Boehringer Ingelheim; it was introduced in 1996.

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Toxidrome

A toxidrome (a portmanteau of toxic and syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a dangerous level of toxins in the body.

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Trihexyphenidyl

Trihexyphenidyl (Artane, Apo-Trihex, Parkin, Pacitane), also known as benzhexol, Artane, and trihex, is an antiparkinsonian agent of the antimuscarinic class.

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Tropatepine

Tropatepine (brand name Lepticur) is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.

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Urinary retention

Urinary retention is an inability to completely empty the bladder.

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Valperinol

Valperinol (INN; GA 30-905) is a drug which acts as a calcium channel blocker.

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3-Hydroxymorphinan

3-Hydroxymorphinan (3-HM), or morphinan-3-ol, is a psychoactive drug of the morphinan family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiparkinson_medication

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