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Are The Following Medicines Appropriate For Parkinson's Disease?
Question: I am trying to find out the use of medications given to my elderly father inlaw.
eg. Creon 25,000 EC capsules
Isosorbide Mononitrate SR 60mg
Ramipril Capsules 2.5mg
Sinemet 250/25 mg
Sertraline 50mg
I am concerned with the amount of medications he is taking. He has been diagnosed with Parkinsons
a few years back. Looking forward to some advice. XXXX
eg. Creon 25,000 EC capsules
Isosorbide Mononitrate SR 60mg
Ramipril Capsules 2.5mg
Sinemet 250/25 mg
Sertraline 50mg
I am concerned with the amount of medications he is taking. He has been diagnosed with Parkinsons
a few years back. Looking forward to some advice. XXXX
Brief Answer:
Followup.
Detailed Answer:
hello there,
creon is a medication that helps digestion or pancreatic insufficiency.
sinimet is for Parkinson's.
ramipril is for hypertension.
isosorbide is to protect the heart.
hope this is helpful.
dr g
Followup.
Detailed Answer:
hello there,
creon is a medication that helps digestion or pancreatic insufficiency.
sinimet is for Parkinson's.
ramipril is for hypertension.
isosorbide is to protect the heart.
hope this is helpful.
dr g
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