The age-old advice to "trust your gut" could soon take on new meaning for people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, thanks ...

The FDA approved an oral extended-release formulation of levodopa and carbidopa known as IPX203 (Crexont) to treat Parkinson's disease, Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced Wednesday. The treatment is a ...

Millions of people take some kind of dietary supplement along with prescription medications. Here are the supplements and ...

In the late 1960s, scientists discovered a miracle drug for Parkinson’s disease — a simple, inexpensive dopamine-replacement pill called levodopa. It transformed the lives of millions of people.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved foscarbidopa and foslevodopa (Vyalev, AbbVie), a solution of carbidopa and levodopa prodrugs for 24-hour continuous subcutaneous infusion, for ...

Treatment with Crexont statistically significantly improved “On” time without troublesome dyskinesia compared with carbidopa/levodopa IR. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Crexont ® ...

An international, multisite phase 3 trial co-led by a University of Cincinnati researcher found Parkinson's disease medication delivered through an infusion pump is safe and effective at reducing ...

A once-a-week Parkinson’s injection could replace multiple daily pills, thanks to a new slow-release formulation developed by researchers. It promises easier treatment, fewer missed doses, and better ...

Report in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease presents data from one-year trial on long-term safety, efficacy, and quality of life in advanced PD patients using levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel ...

Researchers in the University of Georgia's College of Veterinary Medicine have engineered a live bacterium to function as the ...