Therapeutic drug for motor complications in Parkinson's disease
AssigneeSumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
InventorsMitsumasa Kurita, Yuki Ikeda, Mitsuhiro Nakato
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a therapeutic drug that is useful for the treatment of motor fluctuations (e.g., wearing-off) in Parkinson's disease. In particular, the present disclosure provides a composition and method for treating, improving, suppressing the progression, or preventing motor complications in Parkinson's disease, especially motor fluctuation, comprising tandospirone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the tandospirone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is parenterally administered.
Claims24
A method of treating or improving motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease, wherein the motor fluctuations are selected from the group consisting of wearing-off, on-off phenomenon, no-on phenomenon, delayed on phenomenon and a combination thereof, wherein the method comprises transdermally administering an effective amount of tandospirone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof.
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