How long should I wait to see the results of Neupro?

Written by Ana de Barros, PhD |

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How long should I wait to see the results of Neupro?

Category: Neupro

Finding the right dose that effectively manages symptoms may take a few weeks, as dosages need to be adjusted for each individual patient. However, in the trials that supported Neupro’s approval, improvements in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease were evident as early as the first week of treatment. Patients should speak with their healthcare team to understand how the medication could help in their particular case.

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About the Author

Ana de Barros, PhD Ana holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Lisbon and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) in Lisbon, Portugal. Ana was awarded two FCT fellowships and has won the Portuguese Immunology Society Best Paper and Best Poster award in 2009 and 2010, as well as the CESPU International Research Award in 2010. After leaving the lab to pursue a career in science communication, she served as the director of science communication at iMM Lisbon.