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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Elisa Vincent

Parkinson's medication hailed as new 'tool in the box' after NHS Scotland approval

A NEW drug to manage Parkinson's has been approved for use in NHS Scotland.

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved Lecigon for patient use when standard medications usually used to manage the day-to-day effects of the disease are unable to alleviate advanced symptoms.

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