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Dopamine Receptor Agonists & Precursors

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DRUGS

  • Apomorphine (Apokyn)
  • Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
  • Carbidopa (Lodosyn)
  • Levodopa (Larodopa)
  • Pergolide (Permax)
  • Ropinirole (Requip)

THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS

  • Medication-induced Movement Disorders
    • Parkinsonism
    • Extrapyramidal symptoms
    • Akinesia
    • Focal perioral tremor
  • Mood Disorders
    • Adjunctive therapy for Depression
    • Adjunctive therapy for Bipolar II Disorder - Depression
  • Sexual Dysfunction

ADVERSE EFFECTS

  • Cardiovascular
    • [orthostatic hypotension, dizziness, cardiac arrhythmias]
  • Gastro-intestinal
    • [nausea, vomiting]
  • Neuropsychiatric
    • [headache]



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