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Adding Orally Disintegrating Selegiline (Zelapar) to Patients Taking Dopamine Agonists and Experiencing Complications
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating orally disintegrating selegiline (Zelapar) for Parkinson's Disease. Completed, enrolled 77 participants across 17 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine if reducing or eliminating a dopamine agonist (DA) causing one of the side effects of daytime sleepiness, swelling of the lower legs or feet, hallucinations or impulsive behaviors while adding orally disintegrating selegiline can eliminate the adverse effect and maintain control of Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1.25 mg once daily orally disintegrating selegiline for 6 weeks with an increase to 2.5 mg once daily orally disintegrating selegiline for remaining 6 weeks if tolerated