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Apokyn

Active Ingredient(s): Apomorphine
First Approved by the FDA: April 20, 2004
Pharmaceutical Company: VERNALIS






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Apomorphine (apokyn, Uprima) Is A Type Of Dopaminergic Agonist (agonist Of The D1 And D2 Type Dopamine Receptors), [1] Historically A Morphine Decomposition Product By Boiling With Concentrated Acid, Hence The Name. It Does Not Actually Contain Morphine Or Its Skeleton, Or Bind To Opioid Receptors. Apomorphine Is A Relatively Non-selective Dopamine Receptor Agonist, Having Possibly Slightly Higher Affinity For D2-like Dopamine Receptors. historically, Apomorphine Has Been Tried For A Variety Of ...

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