DUOPA is the first and only treatment providing 16 continuous hours of carbidopa and levodopa for motor fluctuations in advanced Parkinson's disease · In a clinical trial, patients treated with DUOPA ...

University of Kentucky neurologist and Parkinson’s researcher Dr. John Slevin will present a program about the debilitating disease and the new Duopa pump treatment at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the Wilmore ...

AMHERST, Wis. — Eight-month-old Audrey Hurda smiled and grabbed the bill of her dad’s Caterpillar hat as he bent to give her a kiss. Her dad, Tim, 38, has lived with Parkinson’s disease for eight ...

For more than 40 years, a drug called levodopa has been the most effective treatment for the uncontrolled movements associated with Parkinson’s disease. Many Parkinson’s patients have taken a pill ...

Taking pills numerous times a day is a common part of having advanced Parkinson’s disease. Now, some patients are turning to a treatment that provides medication throughout the day via a portable pump ...

AUSTIN, Texas - 40-year old Jeff Young was says he’s had tremors for as long as he can remember. He was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s Disease when he was just 35. For the last 5 years, Young ...

New Enteral Suspension OK’d Parkinson’s Disease AbbVie announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Duopa (carbidopa and levodopa) enteral suspension for the treatment of motor ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 12, 2015 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie's (NYSE: ABBV) DUOPA™ (carbidopa and levodopa) enteral suspension for the treatment of motor ...