PD drugs Flashcards
1
Q
What class is selegiline
A
MAO inhibitor
2
Q
Adverse effects of dopamine agonists?
A
Psychosis
Daytime sleepiness
Addictive behaviours
3
Q
PHarmacological management of daytime sleepiness in PD?
A
Medafinil
4
Q
Best PD drugs to treat nocturnal akinesia
A
Levodopa or dopamine agonist
5
Q
Mx of drooling saliva in PD?
A
SALT then glycopyrronium
6
Q
1st line management of PD if motor symptoms are affecting ADLs?
A
Levodopa
7
Q
What class of drug is rotigotine?
A
dopamine agonist