NHS to offer Parkinson’s patients life-changing 24-hour wearable pump drug

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Saw this on the News last night. Hope it works for everyone. Sounds too good to be true.

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Overview | Foslevodopa–foscarbidopa for treating advanced Parkinson’s with motor symptoms | Guidance | NICE

New treatment for Parkinson’s approved by NICE (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) | Parkinson’s UK (parkinsons.org.uk)

Safety and efficacy of continuous subcutaneous foslevodopa-foscarbidopa in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease: a randomised, double-blind, active-controlled, phase 3 trial - The Lancet Neurology

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It’s only for the extremely disabled who can’t be treated any other way Franh but exciting for them

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Good day, wanted to see if any one is using the Proudodopa pump yet and what your experience has been so far. Thank you so much for sharing.

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Has anyone come across this…

August 2024, the FDA approved the reformulated, longer-acting levodopa/carbidopa pill, now called Crexont . It becomes the 19th new treatment approved in the last decade. Each of the new device-based drug’s applications received a “complete response letter” (CRL) from the FDA.