Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, it is best to avoid high-protein diet during treatment (it reduces the amount of levodopa your body absorbs)
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Quick Facts
Levodopa belongs to the class of medications name as central nervous system agents, While Carbidopa falls in decarboxylase inhibitors
Both selegiline and rasagiline can improve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, although their effects are small compared with levodopa
It is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (a CNS disorder that affects movement, often including tremors (shivering)) and Parkinson's-like symptoms such as shakiness, stiffness, and slowness of movement, etc associated with some other
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Oral levodopa has a half life of 50 minutes but when combined with a peripheral dopa decarboxylase inhibitor, the half life is increased to 1
The word or phrase levodopa refers to the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
Syndopa 110 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levodopa and Carbidopa
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cardinal motor features, such as bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability and resting tremor, and non-motor features, ranging from depression to hyposmia []
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Its seeds are commonly used to manage Parkinson’s disease and treat erectile dysfunction, oligospermia, and impotence in men
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Some patients require the combination of medicine, while others benefit from levodopa alone
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