Tetrabenazine
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Tetrabenazine Overview
Tetrabenazine is a drug for the symptomatic treatment of hyperkinetic movement disorder and is marketed under the trade names Nitoman in Canada and Xenazine in New Zealand and some parts of Europe, and is also available in the USA as an orphan drug. On August 15, 2008 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of tetrabenazine to treat chorea associated with Huntington's disease (HD), the first in the US.[1] The compound has been known since the 1950s. The effort for US FDA app ... Read more Tetrabenazine DetailsDetails May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc.
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Tetrabenazine used to treat Parkinsons?
My sister has parkinsons and quite a lot of movement. Has this drug been tried for parkinsons?
Monday, 1/12/2009 7:09:55 PM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 186577
My sister has parkinsons and quite a lot of movement. Has this drug been tried for parkinsons?
Monday, 1/12/2009 7:09:55 PM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 186577
huntington's disease
My 65 yr. old brother has Huntington's disease. Just learned that Tetrabenazine has been approved by the FDA this past year. Is anyone out there being treated with it, your results, price of it, and where can i Purchase it. Thanks...
Wednesday, 12/10/2008 2:33:25 PM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 184880
My 65 yr. old brother has Huntington's disease. Just learned that Tetrabenazine has been approved by the FDA this past year. Is anyone out there being treated with it, your results, price of it, and where can i Purchase it. Thanks...
Wednesday, 12/10/2008 2:33:25 PM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 184880
tetrabenazine
new drug awaiting f.d.a. approval that for hunington diease that helps with spasms. What web site can I visit with information concerning new medicines awaing approval from f.d.a.
Wednesday, 6/28/2006 9:55:26 AM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 173207
new drug awaiting f.d.a. approval that for hunington diease that helps with spasms. What web site can I visit with information concerning new medicines awaing approval from f.d.a.
Wednesday, 6/28/2006 9:55:26 AM 1 Reply Subscribe to thread 173207
Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Tetrabenazine
- Tablet: 12.5mg, 25mg
Other drugs which contain Tetrabenazine or a similar ingredient: (1 result)
- Xenazine Tetrabenazine
Possibly related Tetrabenazine Topics:
- tetrabenazine new drug awaiting f.d.a. approval that for huningt...
- Tetrabenazine used to treat Parkinsons? My sister has parkinsons and quite a lot of moveme...
