Treatment of Parkinson's disease with proglumide, a CCK antagonist

Neurology. 1991 May;41(5):749-50. doi: 10.1212/wnl.41.5.749.

Abstract

Proglumide, a cholecystokinin antagonist, did not improve Parkinson's disease in a preliminary drug treatment trial.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cholecystokinin / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Levodopa / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Parkinson Disease / drug therapy*
  • Proglumide / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Levodopa
  • Cholecystokinin
  • Proglumide