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Apokyn

(apomorphine)

Apokyn 30 MG in 3 mL Cartridge

NO BLACK BOX WARNING

Dosage & administration

* For subcutaneous use only ( 2.1)
* Always express APOKYN dose in mL to minimize dosing errors ( 2.1)
* The starting dose of APOKYN is 0.1 mL (1mg) to 0.2 mL (2 mg); give the first dose under medical supervision; titrate the dose to effect and tolerance; the maximum recommended dose is 0.6 mL (6 mg) ( 2.3)
* Treatment with trimethobenzamide is recommended, starting 3 days prior to the first dose of APOKYN. Treatment with trimethobenzamide should only be continued as long as necessary to control nausea and vomiting, and generally no longer than two months ( 2.2, 5.2, 6.1, 17)
* APOKYN doses must be separated by at least 2 hours ( 2.5)
* Renal impairment: reduce test dose, and reduce starting dose to 0.1 mL (1 mg) ( 2.4, 8.6, 12.3)

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Apokyn FAQs

How is the dosage of Apokyn?Apokyn is available in 1 dosages, including 10 mg/ml Cartridge 3 ml

What does Apokyn treat?Apokyn treats Parkinson Disease

What is Apokyn made of?Apokyn contains apomorphine which is a Dopaminergic Agonist

How Is Apokyn Administered?Apokyn is administered as a Injectable

What Are The Apokyn Mechanism Of Action?Apokyn mechanism of action is Dopamine Agonists

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