The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight ...

For all 27 patients who were on the trial, propranolol reduced tremors in both restful and stressful periods. 'We know that abnormalities in systems like the dopamine system cause tremors,' said ...

Propranolol was originally ... many health conditions including tremors, cardiac arrhythmias and — since it lowers heart rate and blood pressure — anxiety. If the treatment is successful ...

Propranolol Reduces Parkinson's Tremor and Inhibits Tremor‐Related Activity in the Motor Cortex: A Placebo‐Controlled Crossover Trial. Annals of Neurology , 2024; DOI: 10.1002/ana.27159 Cite ...

There were already indications that propranolol might reduce tremors in Parkinson's, but until now, no thorough research has explored its potential effects. Helmich and his team studied 27 people ...