A 70-year-old man is diagnosed with early Parkinson's disease. His motor symptoms are significantly impacting his quality of life. What is the recomme...

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A 70-year-old man is diagnosed with early Parkinson's disease. His motor symptoms are significantly impacting his quality of life. What is the recommended first-line treatment?

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Levodopa (e.g., Co-careldopa)

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Dopamine agonist (e.g., Ropinirole)

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MAO-B inhibitor (e.g., Rasagiline)

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Amantadine

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Apomorphine

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Parkinson's Disease (Early Stage)

A 70-year-old man is diagnosed with early Parkinson's disease. His motor symptoms are significantly impacting his quality of life. What is the recommended first-line treatment?