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Selegiline

Drugs used in parkinsonism and other movement disorders

Mechanism of action

The action occurs as the drug potentiates the effect of levodopa by decreasing the metabolism of dopamine. It is an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase enzyme (MAO-B) in brain.

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Mechanism of action

The action occurs as the drug potentiates the effect of levodopa by decreasing the metabolism of dopamine. It is an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase enzyme (MAO-B) in brain.

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