Carbidopa + Levodopa
Category: ParkinsonsCarbidopa/levodopa, also known as levocarb and co-careldopa, is the combination of the two medications carbidopa and levodopa.[1] It is primarily used to manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but it does not slow down the disease or stop it from getting worse.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] It can take two to three weeks of treatment before benefits are seen.[2] Each dose then begins working in about ten minutes to two hours w... [wikipedia]
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Parkinsons disease ## would like to know all side effects for this medication ## 3rd day on carb/levo, feeling sick, sle...
Round yellow scored tablet 93/293 ## My mother-in-law takes carbidopa (sinemet). Part of her pills say 93-293, and part ...
Do I have to give this to my mom before food or an antacid pill? ## Hello, Robert! How are you? This medication should b...
what is the color? any numbers? ## Once a medication is available in generic form, it is manufactured by many different ...
What are the risks of combining these two drugs with LUMIGAN, ELIPTIC AND DUOTRAN (prescribed for glaucoma)? ## Hello, C...
Is this medication available in a generic form yet, or can I only get my prescription filled with the brand name? ## The...
what is the difference? between carbidopa 25/levodopa 100mg tab and carbidopa 25/levodopa 100mg sa tab ## Hello, Dave! H...
My wife is suffering from PD in the age of 36 year and the doctor was advised syndopa plus, but after three years she ha...
Are there any programs that can offer assistance with my monthly medications? ## Hello, Dale! How are you? Each page of ...
my seven-year-old has symptoms of dystonia and his geneticist is recommending we try putting him on a dopa trial--i am n...