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Huntingtons Disease Flashcards

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How do you treat huntingtons disease

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The idea is the opposite of Parkinson’s.

The idea is to REDUCE dopaminergic activity

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what is the most common huntingtons treatment for efficacy and low side ffect profile ?

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Tetrabenazine

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What is the most common medication used to treat muscle spasm in huntingtons disease ?

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Baclofen

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