Agents used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The most commonly used drugs act on the dopaminergic system in the striatum and basal ganglia or are centrally acting muscarinic antagonists.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000978
altLabel
Antiparkinson Drugs
Antiparkinsonian Agents
Agents, Antiparkinson
Antiparkinsonians
Drugs, Antiparkinson
Agents, Antiparkinsonian
AN
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
AQL
AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS EC HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0003405
DC
1
definition
Agents used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The most commonly used drugs act on the dopaminergic system in the striatum and basal ganglia or are centrally acting muscarinic antagonists.
DX
19730101
HN
76; was ANTIPARKINSON DRUGS 1972-75 (Prov 1972); was ANTIPARKINSON DRUGS see under PARASYMPATHOLYTICS 1963-72