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Deptrenyl
 


Deptrenyl is a drug that is used to treat Parkinson's disease. Its anti-aging benefits include improved memory, slowing of the loss of sexual capacity and increased lifespan. Source


Deprenyl is sold in the U.S. for treatment of Parkinson's disease under the name Eldepryl and is fairly expensive. It does require a prescription.

Directions
Standard dosage for humans is 10mg/day.

Side-Effects
Side-effects can include nausea, stomach ache, drowsiness and depression. High dosages can result in sudden high blood pressure and agitation.





GLOSSARY

Milligram (mg, Milligrams)
0.001 or a thousandth of a gram.

Nausea
Symptoms resulting from an inclination to vomit.

Parkinson's Disease (Parkinson's)
A chronic, slowly-progressing disease of the nervous system characterized clinically by the combination of tremor, rigidity, extreme slowness of movement, and stooped posture. It is characterized pathologically by loss of dopamine in the substantia nigra.




Last updated: Aug 31, 2008


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