Nourianz (Istradefylline) is used as an adjunctive treatment to levodopa and carbidopa for Parkinson’s disease, particularly for managing “off” episodes. Some common side effects include:

- Uncontrolled movements
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Trouble sleeping

Rare but serious side effects can include Show Full Answer

Nourianz (Istradefylline) is used as an adjunctive treatment to levodopa and carbidopa for Parkinson’s disease, particularly for managing “off” episodes. Some common side effects include:

- Uncontrolled movements
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Trouble sleeping

Rare but serious side effects can include hallucinations, other psychotic behavior, and compulsive behavior or poor impulse control. If you experience any of these, it's important to contact your healthcare provider. For more details, you can visit the [Nourianz website](https://www.nourianz.com) or the [FDA label](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/).

 This AI-generated response comes from MyParkinsonsTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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