Parkinson’s disease occurs when the body produces prohibitively little dopamine, a chemical in the brain, forging it difficult for.brain and nervous system to work effectively. The paramount symptoms of this disease include stiffness besides tremors in the limbs This leads to the jerky movements seen in patients with the disorder. Most anti-Parkinson’s drugs, therefore, imitator dopamine to allow the patient to better operate movements

‘Neupro’ is the first trans-dermal patch that has been approved to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The patch which contains dopamine  delivers a continuous dose of the drug over 24 hours, so patients only having to change the patch once a day. Helps people  who have problems swallowing pills and digestion problems

Clinical study have shown the patch to be safe and effective aganist Parkinson's patients, and a potential option for long-term benefit.The silicon patch is a befitting addition to the range of Parkinson's drugs, giving clinicians and patients and treatment possibility to consider."