Effects of safinamide on dyskinesia

What is it about?

This is a post-hoc analysis of the long-term effects of safinamide 50 and 100 mg/day on dyskinesia using the DRS scale in fluctuating PD patients

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Why is it important?

The findings of this post-hoc analysis suggest that safinamide could reduce the risk to develop troublesome dyskinesia through the inhibition of abnormal glutamate release mediated by the sodium channels blockade