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Apokyn Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: apomorphine
- Brand Name: Apokyn
Apokyn (Apomorphine) side effects drug center
Apokyn Side Effects Center
What Is Apokyn?
Apokyn (apomorphine hydrochloride injection) is a dopamine agonist, which works by helping restore the balance of dopamine in the brain, used to treat "wearing-off" episodes (muscle stiffness, loss of muscle control) in people with advanced Parkinson's disease.
What Are Side Effects of Apokyn?
Common side effects of Apokyn include:
- injection site reactions (redness, swelling, pain, itching, bruising, or hardening of the skin),
- nausea,
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