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Research Notes on Apomorphine

Apomorphine, sold under the brand name Apokyn, is used to treat Parkinson's disease.1 This medicine allows more normal movements of the body as the disease symptoms are reduced, by improving muscle control and reducing stiffness.1 It is given as an injection just under the skin.2

Fast Facts:

  • If side effects do occur, they either require no treatment or are easily treated by your doctor.2
  • When you are using apomorphine, you should avoid drinking alcohol.1
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant before taking apomorphine.2

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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mayo Clinic: Apomorphine (Subcutaneous Route)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 eMedTV: Apokyn (Apomorphine)

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