Researchers hopeful of treatment of Parkinson’s by 2030 with ‘dual efficacy’ drug A former diabetes trial drug could be used to treat Parkinson’s disease within years, research suggests.
The drug, which was designed to treat dyskinesia – involuntary movements that are a common side effect in Parkinson’s patients who take levodopa-based medication for several years – could also improve motor symptoms linked to the condition.
According to Parkinson’s UK, the drug – NLX-112 – offers hope that a new multi-faceted treatment could be in reach by 2030. The Independent
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