Parkinson Drugs pharmacology

In this video, you will learn about anti-parkinsonism drugs. Parkinson's disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination. In Parkinson's, the balance between Dopamine and Acetylcholine is disturbed, so different medicines are prescribed to counter this disturbance. Video explains related drugs, how they work, their uses, and side effects. Timeline 0:00 Introduction 0:20 Parkinsonism 1:10 Receptors of Dopamine 5:33 Classification of drugs 6:22 Dopamine precursor 8:15 Dopamine agonist 8:52 NDMA-R antagonist 9:20 MAO-B inhibitors 9:55 COMT inhibitors 10:25 Anti-Cholinergic 10:40 Anti-Histamine