It is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson Disease.
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Indication Rasagiline is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase used for the symptomatic management of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease as initial monotherapy and as adjunct therapy to levodopa. Sideeffects Nausea, joint pain,upset stomach, Mechanisam of Action Rasagiline is a highly selective and potent propargylamine inhibitor of monoamine oxidase (MAO) type B. Like other similar propargylamine inhibitors, rasagiline binds covalently to the N5 nitrogen of the flavin residue of MAO, resulting in irreversible inactivation of the enzyme