Safinamide
Uses
Safinamide is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
How it Works
How Safinamide works Safinamide functions by increasing the levels of dopamine, a chemical messenger essential for regulating movement in the brain.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Safinamide include insomnia (difficulty sleeping), involuntary muscle movements, dizziness, falls, headaches, anxiety, orthostatic hypotension (sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing), and nausea.
Expert Advice
- Safinamide can be taken with or without food, or as directed by your doctor.
- Reduce or avoid a high-protein diet (e.g., meat, poultry, and dairy products) while taking this medication, as it may lead to an unsafe increase in blood pressure.
- Exercise caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration, as Safinamide can cause significant drowsiness.
- Consult your doctor if you experience hallucinations or any changes in behavior.
- Do not discontinue Safinamide without first consulting your doctor, as sudden cessation may result in confusion, muscle stiffness, and high fever.
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