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Apokyn Benefits & Uses

Apokyn is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Apokyn Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Apokyn Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apokyn is used -

Moderate

  • Hallucinations
  • Confusion
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)

Mild

Apokyn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apokyn safe for pregnant women?


    Apokyn may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Apokyn again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Apokyn safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Apokyn. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Apokyn on the Kidneys?


    Apokyn may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Apokyn on the Liver?


    Apokyn is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apokyn on the Heart?


    Apokyn is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Apokyn with Other Drugs

Apokyn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Tramadol


    Apokyn Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apokyn unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Apokyn

    • Is this Apokyn habit forming or addictive?


      Apokyn does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Apokyn, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Apokyn can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Apokyn only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Apokyn has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Apokyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Apokyn


      Taking Apokyn with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Apokyn


      Taking Apokyn with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 661

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Apokyn® (apomorphine hydrochloride)



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