🇪🇺 Anti-Parkinson medication in European Union

EMA authorised Anti-Parkinson medication on 27 October 1997

Marketing authorisations

EMA — authorised 27 October 1997

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/000135
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH
  • Local brand name: Daquiran
  • Indication: DAQUIRAN tablets are indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of advanced idiopathic Parkinson's disease in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end of dose or "on off" fluctuations).
  • Status: withdrawn

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EMA — authorised 23 February 1998

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/000134
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
  • Local brand name: Mirapexin
  • Indication: Mirapexin is indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, alone (without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, through to late stages when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end-of-dose or 'on-off' fluctuations). Mirapexin is indicated for symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe idiopathic restless-legs syndrome in dosages up to 0.54 mg of base (0.75 mg of salt).
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 12 September 2008

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/000941
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Krka, d.d., Novo mesto
  • Local brand name: Oprymea
  • Indication: Oprymea is indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, alone (without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, through to late stages when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end of dose or "on off" fluctuations). Oprymea is indicated in adults for symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome in doses up to 0.54 mg of base (0.75 mg of salt) (see section 4.2).
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 18 December 2008

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/000940
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Teva Pharma B.V.
  • Local brand name: Pramipexole Teva
  • Indication: Pramipexole Teva is indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, alone (without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, through to late stages when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end-of-dose or 'on-off' fluctuations). Pramipexole Teva is indicated in adults for symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome in doses up to 0.54 mg of base (0.75 mg of salt) (see section 4.2).
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 29 September 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002291
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Accord Healthcare S.L.U.
  • Local brand name: Pramipexole Accord
  • Indication: Pramipexole Accord is indicated in adults for treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, alone (without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa, i.e. over the course of the disease, through to late stages when the effect of levodopa wears off or becomes inconsistent and fluctuations of the therapeutic effect occur (end-of-dose or 'on-off' fluctuations).
  • Status: withdrawn

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Anti-Parkinson medication in other countries

Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.

Other Neurology approved in European Union

Frequently asked questions

Is Anti-Parkinson medication approved in European Union?

Yes. EMA authorised it on 27 October 1997; EMA authorised it on 23 February 1998; EMA authorised it on 12 September 2008.

Who is the marketing authorisation holder for Anti-Parkinson medication in European Union?

Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH holds the EU marketing authorisation.