See what members are saying about Parkinson's disease treatments, the side effects to expect, and the drug basics.
All treatment information is medically reviewed · January 20, 2026
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Apokyn is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2004 to treat intermittent “off” episodes in people with advanced Parkinson’s disease. Apokyn is also referred to by its…
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Azilect is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2006 to treat motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease. Azilect may be prescribed as a monotherapy to people…
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Comtan is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an adjunct (add-on) drug to levodopa/carbidopa if the latter drugs begin to lose effectiveness in treating motor symptoms…
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Crexont is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, post-encephalitic parkinsonism (Parkinson-like symptoms following brain inflammation), and parkinsonism…
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Dhivy is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as well as post-encephalitic parkinsonism and symptomatic parkinsonism caused by carbon monoxide or…
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Duopa is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2015 to treat fluctuating motor symptoms in those with advanced Parkinson’s Disease. Duopa may be prescribed if your condition…
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Eldepryl is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1989 to treat motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease. Eldepryl may be prescribed as a monotherapy to people…
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Exelon is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2000 to treat mild to moderate dementia in people with Parkinson’s disease. Exelon may also be prescribed to treat…
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Gocovri is a prescription drug approved by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat dyskinesia (movement disorder) in people with Parkinson’s disease who are also receiving levodopa-based therapy…
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Inbrija is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat “off” episodes in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who are taking oral levodopa/carbidopa
Inbrija is an…
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