Active Ingredient: Safinamide
Safinamide is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) as addon therapy to a stable dose of levodopa (L-dopa) alone or in combination with other PD medicinal products in mid-to late-stage fluctuating patients.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, between 50 milligrams safinamide and 100 milligrams safinamide, once daily.
Treatment with safinamide should be started at 50 mg per day. This daily dose may be increased to 100 mg/day on the basis of individual clinical need.
If a dose is missed the next dose should be taken at the usual time the next day.
Safinamide should be taken with water.
Safinamide may be taken with or without food.
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