Question

A 70-year-old man is found to have a resting tremor, bradykinesia, and rigidity consistent with Parkinson's disease. He is struggling with activities of daily living. Which medication is considered the most effective for symptomatic control?

Accepted Answer

Levodopa/Carbidopa

Answer

Selegiline

Answer

Amantadine

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Propranolol

Answer

Trihexyphenidyl

Practice question

A 70-year-old man is found to have a resting tremor, bradykinesia, and rigidity consistent with Parkinson's disease. He is struggling with activities of daily living. Which medication is considered the most effective for symptomatic control?