A 65-year-old man presents with resting tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia. Which medication is considered first-line for symptom control in Parkinson...

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A 65-year-old man presents with resting tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia. Which medication is considered first-line for symptom control in Parkinson's disease for a patient with significant motor symptoms affecting quality of life?

Accepted Answer

Levodopa/carbidopa

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Selegiline

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Ropinirole

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Amantadine

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Propranolol

MCQ (SBA): Neurology

A 65-year-old man presents with resting tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia. Which medication is considered first-line for symptom control in Parkinson's disease for a patient with significant motor symptoms affecting quality of life?