What is it about?
Pain is an important and undertreated symptom in Parkinson'disease. We have shown for the first time that tapentadol is effective on pain in Parkinson's disease. in contrast to previous concerns that opioids may worsen Parkinson's disease, the drug was well tolerated.
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Why is it important?
We hope that the paper add a new treatment for pain in Parkinson disease.
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This page is a summary of: Effects of tapentadol on pain, motor symptoms and cognitive functions in Parkinson’s disease, Journal of Pain Research, September 2018, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s164939.
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