Pharmacology: Basics for RNs - NurseCe4Less

Dopamine agonists include ropinirole and pramipexole. A short-acting injectable dopamine agonist is apomorphine, which is used for acute relief. Catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT) Inhibitors: Entacapone is the classic example of this drug group. This drug mildly prolongs the result of levodopa treatment by inhibiting COMT, an enzyme that ... ................
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