AbbVie’s Produodopa® (foslevodopa-foscarbidopa) Accepted by Scottish Medicines Consortium as Treatment Option for Advanced Levodopa-Responsive Parkinson’s Disease
For Medical and Trade media. · Foslevodopa-foscarbidopa will soon be available for eligible patients with advanced levodopa-responsive Parkinson’s disease with severe motor fluctuations and hyperkinesia or dyskinesia in Scotland, providing an additional option when currently available combinations of treatments have not given satisfactory results[1] · Following the recommendation by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in November 2023, this means foslevodopa-foscarbidopa will soon be available for use within the NHS across the UK[2] · The advice from the