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In this section: Postmarket Drug Safety Information for Patients and Providers

Pergolide (marketed as Permax) Information

FDA today announces that manufacturers of pergolide drug products, which are used to treat Parkinson’s disease, will voluntarily remove these drugs from the market because of the risk of serious damage to patients’ heart valves.

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FDA Announces Voluntary Withdrawal of Pergolide Products

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