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Patients with early Parkinson's disease show better symptom control and improvements in daily activities with Stalevo than carbidopa/levodopa
15.04.08 - 21:48 ... source : Novartis - US
... New data intended to support regulatory filings in 2008 with goal of expanding Stalevo indication to include treatment of early Parkinson's disease Stalevo currently used only when carbidopa/levodopa loses therapeutic effect prior to next scheduled dose (referred to as end-of-dose "wearing off") Approximately 6.5 million (1.5 million in the U.S.) people worldwide suffer from Parkinson's disease, a progressive and disabling neurological condition East Hanover, NJ, April 15, 2008 - A new study in patients with early Parkinson's disease demonstrates that Stalevo (carbidopa, levodopa and entacapone) gives better symptom control and greater improvements in activities of daily living than carbidopa/levodopa, the most widely-used current therapy. The FIRST STEP study, presented today at the American Academy of Neurology Annual ...» Next (HTML)
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