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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 February 2025

K. Ray Chaudhuri
Affiliation:
King's College London
Peter Jenner
Affiliation:
King's College London
Valentina Leta
Affiliation:
King's College London
Shelley Jones
Affiliation:
King's College London
Iro Boura
Affiliation:
St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece

Summary

The Movement Disorders Prescriber’s Guide to Parkinson’s Disease provides a comprehensive and succinct guide for all clinicians and health professionals involved in the treatment of people with Parkinson’s disease. The guide provides practical information for use by clinicians and healthcare practitioners at all levels.

The chapters are alphabetical and follow the same format to enable quick retrieval of required information. Clinical experience of place in therapy and practice vignettes are included in each chapter.

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2025

The Movement Disorders Prescriber’s Guide to Parkinson’s Disease provides a comprehensive and succinct guide for all clinicians and health professionals involved in the treatment of people with Parkinson’s disease. The guide provides practical information for use by clinicians and healthcare practitioners at all levels.

The chapters are alphabetical and follow the same format to enable quick retrieval of required information. Clinical experience of place in therapy and practice vignettes are included in each chapter.

General Notes

  • All provided information applies to adult and not paediatric populations.

  • ‘Usual dosage range’ under the section of ‘Dosing and Use’ refers to total daily dose, unless otherwise stated.

  • Provided information applies for drug use in the context of Parkinson’s disease (not other drugs indications), unless stated otherwise.

  • The sections of drug-to-drug interactions refer to the most commonly used drugs in routine clinical practice; in case of doubt, consider consulting the marketed product provided information.

  • In case of overdose always consult the relevant (local) poison control centre for the most up-to-date information.

  • Provided costs only apply in the UK.

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  • Introduction
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.002
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  • Introduction
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.002
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  • Introduction
  • K. Ray Chaudhuri, King's College London, Peter Jenner, King's College London, Valentina Leta, King's College London, Shelley Jones, King's College London, Iro Boura, St. George General Hospital of Chania, Crete, Greece
  • Book: The Movement Disorders Prescriber's Guide to Parkinson's Disease
  • Online publication: 20 February 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009222648.002
Available formats
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