A 69-year-old with newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease has troublesome motor symptoms affecting work. Which pharmacological first-line is appropriate?...

Question

A 69-year-old with newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease has troublesome motor symptoms affecting work. Which pharmacological first-line is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Levodopa

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Amantadine

Answer

Rasagiline only

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Trihexyphenidyl

Answer

No drug; physiotherapy only

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Parkinson’s Disease

A 69-year-old with newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease has troublesome motor symptoms affecting work. Which pharmacological first-line is appropriate?