Neupro - 2007 FDA approvals

Drug: Neupro (rotigotine)
Indication: Parkinson's
Company: Schwarz BioSciences
Approval Date: May 9, 2007

Scoop: Neupro is a non-ergot dopamine agonist skin patch designed to treat symptoms of early Parkinson's disease. Neupro is the first transdermal patch approved for the treatment of symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Rotigotine was approved by the EMEA in 2006.

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