AbbVie submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ABBV-951 (foscarbidopa/foslevodopa) for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease.

The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced the expansion of PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson’s Disease, a first-of-its-kind national initiative offering genetic testing and counseling for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) at no cost.

Less than a year after a regulatory setback, Acadia Pharmaceuticals resubmitted the company’s supplemental New Drug Application for Nuplazid (pimavanserin) as a potential treatment for hallucinations and delusions associated with dementia-related psychosis.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc announced positive topline results from the pivotal Phase 3 RISE-PD clinical trial that evaluated the novel formulation, IPX-203, in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who have motor fluctuations.

Paris-based Ipsen inked a licensing deal with Sweden’s IRLAB for mesdopetam, a potential drug for Parkinson’s disease.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Marlborough, Massachusetts-based Sunovion Pharmaceuticals’ Kynmobi (apomorphine HCl) sublingual film for Parkinson’s disease.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has managed to stay fairly on track in terms of evaluating new drug and supplemental new drug applications. Here is a look at what is on the schedule for the next two weeks.

Acorda Therapeutics will terminate approximately 25 percent of headcount as the company initiates a corporate restructuring.

Every year, 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. It’s a devastating disease that causes degeneration in the part of the brain that helps to control movements. Many people with […]

Collaborating researchers at the University of Iowa and Capital Medical University in China found that a drug used to treat enlarged prostate, terazosin, appears able to slow the progress of Parkinson’s disease.