Parkinson's disease in the elderly
Parkinson’s disease (PD), also known as Paralysis agitans (Shaking palsy), was first described by British scholar James Parkinson (1817) and is a common neurodegenerative disease in middle-aged and elderly people. The main lesions are in the substantia nigra and striatum. Tremor, muscle rigidity and decreased movement are the main clinical features of this disease.
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Site of disease:
Brain -
Infectious :
Not contagious -
Frequent population:
Elderly -
Related symptoms:
Limb tremor Involuntary tremor of limbs Tremor of both hands Feeling of decreased ability Drooling -
Concurrent disease:
Related Drugs
Benhexyphenidyl hydrochloride tablets
Indication: It is used for Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's syndrome. It can also be used for extrapyramidal disorders caused by drugs.
Manufacturer:
Beijing Jingfeng Pharmaceutical (Shandong) Co., Ltd.
Dopamine Capsules
Indication: Used for Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's syndrome.
Manufacturer:
Guangzhou Hanfang Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Benztropine Hydrobromide Tablets
Indication: Used for Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndrome and drug-induced parkinsonism.
Selegiline Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: It is used alone to treat early Parkinson's disease or in combination with levodopa or with levodopa and a peripheral dopa decarboxylase inhibitor. The combination of sinocycline and levodopa is particularly suitable for the treatment of motor fluctuations such as end-of-dose fluctuations caused by high-dose levodopa therapy.
Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules
Indication: It is used for Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndrome, drug-induced extrapyramidal disorders, Parkinson's syndrome after carbon monoxide poisoning, and Parkinson's syndrome in the elderly with cerebral arteriosclerosis. It is also used to prevent and treat respiratory infections caused by influenza A virus.
Manufacturer:
Yuanhe Pharmaceutical Group Industry Co., Ltd.
Levodopa tablets
Indication: For Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's syndrome
Manufacturer:
Jilin Aodong--Taonan Pharnalentical Company Ltd