Tag: Dopamine therapy

Diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's disease in 1991, Michael J. Fox has publicly shared details about his life with the condition, including the medication he relies on to manage his symptoms. What medication does Michael J. Fox take for his Parkinson's? His primary treatment is the 'gold standard' drug, carbidopa-levodopa.

In a 2022 Phase III clinical trial, continuous Produodopa treatment led to a significant increase in daily 'on' time for people with advanced Parkinson's disease. **What is Produodopa?** It is an innovative, continuous-infusion therapy designed to manage severe motor fluctuations that are no longer adequately controlled by oral medications.