Below is a range of medication used in Parkinson’s. You may be familiar with the branded and unbranded (generic) names.
Levodopa
- Co-beneldopa (Madopar)
- Co-careldopa (Sinemet)
- Stalevo (contains Co-Careldopa and Entacapone) Sastravi, Stanek
- Duodopa (levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel)
Dopamine Agonists
- Pramipexole (Mirapexin)
- Ropinirole (Requip, Ardatrel, Eppinix, Spiroco, Ralnea)
- Rotigotine (Neupro)
- Apomorphine (Apo-go, Dacepton)
COMT Inhibitors
- Entacapone (Comtess)
- Tolcapone (Tasmar)
- Opicapone (Ongentys)
Monoamine-oxidase-B Inhibitors
- Selegiline (Eldepryl, Zelapar)
- Rasagiline (Azilect)
- Safinamide (Xadago)
Anti-Cholinergics
- Trihexyphenidyl (Broflex)
- Orphenadrine (Biorphen, Disipal)
- Procyclidine (Arpicolin)
Glutamate Antagonist
- Amantadine (Symmetrel)