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Apomorphine Hydrochloride (Apokyn)

Active Ingredient:
Apomorphine Hydrochloride (Apokyn)
Form:
Injection
Brand:
APOKYN
Origin:
Japan

Apomorphine Hydrochloride (Apokyn) (Injection) 30 mg/3mL

Apomorphine hydrochloride injection (APOKYN) is a prescription medication used for managing off episodes in Parkinson’s disease. This 30 mg/3mL formulation comes in a sterile, ready-to-use solution for subcutaneous injection. Seek medical guidance before use to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Strength

30 mg/3mL

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Kyowa Kirin Ltd UK

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Apomorphine hydrochloride injection is primarily used to treat sudden, unpredictable off episodes in people with Parkinson’s disease. These episodes occur when Parkinson’s medications wear off, causing a return of symptoms like tremors, stiffness, or difficulty moving. The injection provides rapid relief by acting quickly to restore mobility. It is typically prescribed for patients already taking levodopa-based therapies.

Side Effects

  • Apomorphine hydrochloride injection works by stimulating dopamine receptors in the brain, helping to improve movement and reduce symptoms during off periods. Users may notice a faster onset of action compared to oral medications, often within 10 to 20 minutes. Common effects include improved motor function and reduced rigidity or slowness. Some individuals may experience mild discomfort at the injection site.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Store apomorphine hydrochloride injection at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep the vial in its original packaging until ready to use to protect it from contamination. Always use sterile technique when injecting to minimize the risk of infection. Dispose of used needles and syringes properly in a sharps container. Consult a healthcare provider if you experience persistent pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site.

Avoid Interactions

  • Apomorphine hydrochloride may interact with medications that affect dopamine levels, such as antipsychotics or certain antidepressants. Alcohol and sedatives can increase drowsiness or dizziness when combined with this injection. CYP3A4 inhibitors, like some antifungals or antibiotics, may alter how apomorphine is metabolized in the body. Always inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before starting apomorphine.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to treat sudden off episodes in Parkinson’s disease, restoring movement when medications wear off.

Effects are typically noticeable within 10 to 20 minutes after injection.

Apomorphine hydrochloride is a prescription medication and requires a valid prescription for purchase.

Mild discomfort at the injection site and drowsiness are commonly reported effects.

Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture, in the original packaging.

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