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Thanks > Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:45:14 -0500 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Apomorphine pump > To: [log in to unmask] > > Sent this message before. Not sure it went through so I'm resending. > ---------------- > Cynapsus Therapeutics just announced that their formulation of apomorphine, > delivered via a sublingual strip, showed good results in a Phase 2 study. > Here's a link to their press release. > > http://www.cynapsus.ca/news.php?article=331 > > Kathleen > > On 25 November 2014 at 03:23, mschild <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > 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] > > utoronto.ca > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn