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Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication Parkinson's disease: Neupro is indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of early-stage idiopathic Parkinson's disease as monotherapy (i.e. without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, through to late stages when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end of dose or 'on-off' fluctuations). Restless-legs syndrome: Neupro is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe idiopathic restless-legs syndrome in adults.
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
N/AATC Code
N04BC09
ATC Item
rotigotine
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Anti-Parkinson drugs
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
N/A| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| rotigotine | N/A | 罗替高汀 |
EMA Name
Neupro
Medicine Name
Neupro
Aliases
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