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Parkinson's Disease Drugs

Ninja Nerd Season 1 Episode 44

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This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Parkinson's Disease (PD) Drugs

We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Parkinson's Disease (PD) Drugs!

  • Anatomy of Basal Ganglia
    • Direct vs. Indirect Pathway
  • Pathophysiology and Mechanism of Action of PD Drugs
  • PD Drug Categories
    • L-dopa & Carbidopa
    • Dopamine Agonists
    • COMT-Inhibitors
    • MAO-B-Inhibitors
    • Amantadine
    • Anticholinergics
  • Complications
  • Adverse Drug Effects

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