SAFIMAO QUIZ

Time periods marked by a positive response to levodopa is called as

• ON time
• OFF time
• ON & OFF time

What are the challenges of long term Levodopa use in Parkinson's Disease pateints?

• Development of motor fluctuations
• ON & OFF episodes
• Reemergence of PD symptoms
• All of the above

Time periods marked by reemergence of parkinsonian symptoms as the response to levodopa wears off is called as

• ON time
• OFF time
• ON & OFF time

Which of the following are types of OFF epidoes?

• Early morning OFF
• End of dose OFF
• Delayed ON
• Complete dose failure

Erractic absorption of levodopa is not one of the causes of motor fluctuations

• True
• False

What are different strenghts of SAFIMAO?

• 25
• 50
• 75
• 100

Safinamide is a

• Irreversible MAO-B inhibitor
• Reversible MAO-B Inhibitor
• Both

Safinamide shows it actions via

• MAO B inhibitor
• Na & Ca channel blockers
• GABA blockers
• COMT inhibitor

Safinamide has

• Single action
• Dual action
• Triple action
• All of the above

Safinamide shows its action as early as

• 1 day
• 2 days
• 1 week
• 2 weeks