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February 10, 2020
                		
                	Istradefylline (Nourianz) for Parkinson's Disease
					
					
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Istradefylline (Nourianz) for Parkinson's Disease
February 10, 2020 (Issue: 1591)
					The FDA has approved istradefylline (Nourianz —
Kyowa Kirin), an oral adenosine A2A receptor antagonist,
for use as an adjunct to carbidopa/levodopa in adults
with Parkinson's disease (PD) who experience "off"
episodes. Istradefylline is the...more
 
        			
        			
						
					
					
					
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