Which of the Following Statements Is True of Amantadine (Symmetrel)therapy

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of amantadine (Symmetrel) therapy?

• A)It increases the production of dopamine in the basal ganglia.
• B)It works by eliciting the release of dopamine from nerve endings.
• C)It is most effective in the later stages of Parkinson's disease.
• D)It is considered a long-term therapy for Parkinson's disease.

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