“…A final consideration is the comparative efficacy of IVI and other experimental therapies that have shown promise in the treatment of PD, including interferon alpha‐2b (Hellstrom et al, ) and hyaluronic acid (Zucchi et al, ). Studies have concluded that these treatments are comparatively better than verapamil in the improvement of certain outcomes (Favilla et al, ; Russo et al, , ). However, verapamil has a clear benefit over the first of these treatments: interferon alpha‐2b injection is associated with considerable side effects that IVI is not associated with (Wegner, Andresen, Knispel, & Miller, ).…”