Apokyn
Apokyn 3ML of 30MG/3ML
What is Apokyn?
Apokyn is used to treat patients with hypomobility or off episodes in people with advanced Parkinson’s disease. An off episode may include symptoms such as muscle stiffness, slow movements, and difficulty starting movements. There is currently no generic version of Apokyn available in the United States. The average price of Apokyn subcutaneous solution (10 mg/mL) is around $5,270 for a supply of 15 milliliters. By using our Rx.com savings offer, you can get a discount of up to 80% off of the cost of your prescription at participating pharmacies near you.
Side Effects
- Fever, loss of appetite, lower stomach or back pain, cough
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Chest pain that may spread to your arms, jaw, back, or neck, trouble breathing, unusual sweating
Warnings
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart or blood vessel disease, heart rhythm problems, mental illness, low blood pressure, asthma, sleeping problems, or an allergy to sulfa medicines.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Changes in mood or behavior, including hallucinationsNew or worsening dyskinesia (trouble controlling movements)Blood problem, including hemolytic anemiaUnusual changes in thoughts or behavior, including an urge to gamble or spend money or an increased sex driveIncreased risk of heart rhythm problems, chest pain, or heart attackFibrotic problems (tissue changes in the pelvis, lungs, and heart valves)Prolonged or painful erection (in males)
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy, or cause trouble with controlling body movements, which may lead to falls. It may also cause you to fall asleep without warning. This could happen while you are driving, eating, or talking. Tell your doctor right away if this happens. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Standing up slowly from a sitting or lying position can help prevent getting dizzy.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
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What is Apokyn ?
Apokyn is used to treat patients with hypomobility or off episodes in people with advanced Parkinson’s disease. An off episode may include symptoms such as muscle stiffness, slow movements, and difficulty starting movements. There is currently no generic version of Apokyn available in the United States. The average price of Apokyn subcutaneous solution (10 mg/mL) is around $5,270 for a supply of 15 milliliters. By using our Rx.com savings offer, you can get a discount of up to 80% off of the cost of your prescription at participating pharmacies near you.
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Apokyn is a prescription drug that comes in the form of an injection. It is used to treat hypomobility or off episodes in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease. Although Apokyn may improve your ability to control movements such as walking and talking during an off episode, it does not prevent an off episode from occuring.
- Fever, loss of appetite, lower stomach or back pain, cough
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Chest pain that may spread to your arms, jaw, back, or neck, trouble breathing, unusual sweating
- Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, severe sleepiness
- Fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Prolonged or painful erection, which lasts for more than 4 hours (in males)
- Unusual mood or behavior, anxiety, irritability, seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there, trouble sleeping
- Tiredness, yellow skin or eyes
- Twitching, twisting, uncontrolled repetitive movements of the tongue, lips, face, arms, or legs
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart or blood vessel disease, heart rhythm problems, mental illness, low blood pressure, asthma, sleeping problems, or an allergy to sulfa medicines.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Changes in mood or behavior, including hallucinationsNew or worsening dyskinesia (trouble controlling movements)Blood problem, including hemolytic anemiaUnusual changes in thoughts or behavior, including an urge to gamble or spend money or an increased sex driveIncreased risk of heart rhythm problems, chest pain, or heart attackFibrotic problems (tissue changes in the pelvis, lungs, and heart valves)Prolonged or painful erection (in males)
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy, or cause trouble with controlling body movements, which may lead to falls. It may also cause you to fall asleep without warning. This could happen while you are driving, eating, or talking. Tell your doctor right away if this happens. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Standing up slowly from a sitting or lying position can help prevent getting dizzy.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.