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Apokyn

Apomorphine
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Apokyn
Limited distribution drug

How to get this medication

Apokyn is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Apomorphine

If you've been prescribed Apomorphine or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About Apokyn

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APOMORPHINE treats the symptoms of Parkinson disease. It works by acting like dopamine, a substance in your body that helps manage movements and coordination. This reduces the symptoms of Parkinson, such as body stiffness and tremors.

With the Patient Assistance Program from PAN Foundation, contact the program to see how they can financially help you out.

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