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Medicines safinamide methansulfonateQuestion & answer

safinamide methansulfonate · Medicine question

What is the elimination half-life of safinamide?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

The elimination half-life of safinamide is 20–30 hours.

Sources for this answer

Xadago 50mg film-coated tabletsZambon UK Limited · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 7Document updated 12 October 2021

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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