Blog with materials on Parkinson’s disease treatment: modern approaches, therapeutic methods, and research results. What’s new in treatment. Present and future.
In the latest episode of our podcast “Odyssey of Healing ” answers to questions about levodopa and Parkinson’s disease treatment from neurologist-Parkinsonologist, PhD Gulnara Nailyevna Akhmadeeva Do not take these answers as medical advice for your case and do not self-medicate! Each case is individual and requires specialist consultation, You can easily get an online […]
Taking antiparkinsonian medications is prescribed according to a specific regimen. Poor adherence to therapy leads to a decrease in the effectiveness of the prescribed treatment. To ensure that you or your loved one receives medication on schedule, it is necessary to maintain the regimen and prescriptions from your Parkinson’s specialist. In this article, we will […]
The amantadine group is the only group of antiparkinsonian drugs that can reduce the manifestations of motor complications from long-term levodopa therapy in the form of choreiform dyskinesias. Most often, they are involuntary, dancing, chaotic movements in the limbs, swaying, and jerking movements in the torso, and most often occur at the peak dose of levodopa.
Amantadine has two representatives: PK-Merz (manufacturer – international company Merz), Midantan (produced in Belarus, this drug is included in the medication benefits for patients).
Gene therapy is a group of treatment methods that involve introducing modified DNA into specific cells of a diseased organism to alter the proteins produced (and improve symptoms) or even cure the disease. For decades, researchers have been trying to improve gene therapy for various diseases. Success has been achieved with some rare genetic disorders […]
Elimination of Psychotic Disorders (Hallucinations and Psychosis) in Parkinson’s Disease Atypical antipsychotics are the only medications for the treatment of psychotic disorders (hallucinations and psychosis) that are approved and available for use in the Russian Federation for patients with This is Quetiapine (original Seroquel) and Clozapine. Quetiapine minimally affects dopamine receptors, which means it is […]
Parkinson’s Disease. Original Medications and Their Generics Most antiparkinsonian drugs have two names – a generic name (matching the international nonproprietary name) and a brand name. But is there a difference between them? What are brand-name drugs? A pharmaceutical company that owns a specific drug creates a brand (and trade name) for the drug. Two […]
Side effects in Parkinson’s disease include:
• Complications of long-term levodopa therapy – dose-wearing-off phenomenon (uneven drug action) and drug-induced dyskinesias
• Hallucinations and delusions (delusional disorders)
• Impulse control disorders
What can replace the expensive or unavailable Levodopa medication? In the current challenging economic conditions, there are often problems with acquiring necessary antiparkinsonian medications. If you cannot find the LEVODOPA medication you need in pharmacies, remember the REPLACEMENT rules: ANY levodopa-containing medication can be replaced with ANY other levodopa-containing medication. For example, levodopa-BENSERAZIDE can be […]
TVC, Program “Doctor I… ” Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Guest of the program – Igor Buzaev, co-founder of the V.S. Buzaev International Medical Centre®. Igor Vyacheslavovich talks about a new method for eliminating tremor – MRI-guided focused ultrasound. Transcript: Irina Pershina : Good morning, dear viewers! On air is the program “Doctor I” and the hosts […]
On a fine spring Sunday, a charity run took place on the new embankment of Ufa, with proceeds going to help patients with Parkinson’s disease. More than 250 people participated in the Ufa run. Read on the website panorama.ru
A report was released in the program “Healthy Environment “, which describes how our unique operations using focused ultrasound are conducted for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor This episode of the program discusses the details of the surgery, recovery period, and possible complications after the procedure. We are proud that our Ufa […]
Rezida Maratovna Galimova on the new method of treating tremor. Automatic transcript: Svetlana Valieva: For the first time in Russia and in Ufa, an innovative technology has been used to save patients from tremors in their hands and feet. Previously, such operations were only possible with skull opening and general anesthesia. Today, Ufa doctors perform […]
Original article here. In Russia, the first-ever unique operation was successfully performed, allowing a patient with Parkinson’s disease to be freed from the tremor that had tormented him for several years. The most joyful part of this news is that the victory over the severe complication of the disease was achieved by doctors at a […]
Modern medicine continues to make significant strides in treating neurodegenerative diseases. Recent clinical trials using focused ultrasound and microbubbles to enhance drug delivery to the brain in patients with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases have shown high efficacy in mice. This innovative approach opens new horizons in the fight against such complex diseases. What is the […]
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