The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1249
ISSUE 1249
December 4, 2006
Issue 1249
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Rasagiline (Azilect) for Parkinson's Disease
December 4, 2006 (Issue: 1249)
Rasagiline (Azilect - Teva), a monoamine oxidase-type B (MAO-B) inhibitor, was recently approved by the FDA for once-daily oral treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). It can be taken alone for treatment of early disease or with levodopa/carbidopa...more
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