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Medicines ioflupaneQuestion & answer

ioflupane · Medicine question

Is ioflupane a treatment for Parkinson's disease?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

No. It provides diagnostic imaging information and does not improve symptoms or slow disease progression.

Sources for this answer

DaTSCAN 74 MBq/ml solution for injectionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 3

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