What is Parkinson's medicine for

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Parkinson's disease is a terrible disease. My uncle suffers from Parkinson's disease. Patients with Parkinson's disease must receive treatment as soon as possible to avoid causing more serious harm to the body. Do you want to know what Parkinson's drugs are for?

What is Parkinson's medicine for

First of all: for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, the purpose of drug treatment is to improve the symptoms, but it can not eradicate the disease, and it is difficult to prevent the progress of the disease, so long-term medication should be taken, and the dosage should be adjusted according to the curative effect, preferably not exceeding the limit.

Secondly, if Parkinson's patients find the disease, they can use drugs early, which can reduce the disuse atrophy of striatal neurons and receptors in the brain, and can improve the quality of life and work of the elderly.

Finally: the optimal dose for Parkinson's disease patients is the minimum dose which can produce satisfactory curative effect (60-80% of the symptom relief). Compliance with this principle can maximize the effectiveness of drugs and reduce side effects.

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Parkinson's patients must be treated as soon as possible, can cooperate with some rehabilitation training methods to alleviate, Parkinson's patients in the choice of drugs according to their own receptor type, some patients with anticholinergic drugs effective, some patients with levodopa effective. In addition, different types of drugs should be selected according to the degree of mild, moderate and severe symptoms of patients.