> It's a drug that gets good results but has a very short half life, so comes > in pump form. It has to be taken with anti- Nausea medication initially at > least. It's an old drug, I believe it goes back to pre-levodopa times, but > was an injectable then. the pump has been used for some years mainly around 2009-2010 but why is it not more used? Some of the people who tried it had been using the one-dose syringes (Apokinon in Europe) which were useful for ´defreezing´ but lost their usefulness after some time. maryse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn