Budipine
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Budipine (brand name Parkinsan) is an antiparkinson agent marketed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.[2][3][4]
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Formula | C21H27N |
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While its exact mechanism of action is not well characterized,[2] it is believed to be an NMDA receptor antagonist,[5][6] but also promoting the synthesis of dopamine.[7]
Because it provides additional benefits relative to existing treatments, it probably does not precisely mimic the mechanism of an existing known treatment.[7][8]