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What is the definition or description of: Levodopa?
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How does the drug carbidopa affect levodopa?
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A 43-year old asked:
What to do if taking levodopa causes nausea and vomiting?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are some of the ways to lessen hallucinations induced by levodopa?
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A 71-year old male asked:
When taken with Levodopa the dosage of Azilect (rasagiline) is often reduced from 1mg to 0.5mg, why is this?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can levodopa reducing the brains ability to produce energy?
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A 32-year old asked:
Since faba bean contains levodopa should it be taken by parkinson patients?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is levodopa used to treat anything else then Parkinson's?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Why is orthostatic hypotention as a side effect of levodopa?
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A member asked:
Please describe the medication: Sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa)?
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A 45-year old asked:
What does sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) consist of and what is CR?
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A 34-year old asked:
Which is more potent sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) or the generic of carbidopa/levodopa?
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A 31-year old asked:
Levodopa is ineffective in drug induced parkinsonism,why?
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A 24-year old male asked:
how can parkinson be cured to some extent. if not completely in an aged person? what all is required other than medicines of levodopa nd cardiopa
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A 36-year old asked:
How do you wean off sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa)?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can rhodiola interact with sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa)?
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A 30-year old asked:
Any ways to prevent shaking taking levodopa (l-dopa) for parkinson's disease?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) block dystonic reactions caused by haloperidol?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I have ocd. Would taking levodopa be an effective treatment for my ocd as i understand it controls the basal ganglia?
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A 33-year old female asked:
How does levodopa/carbidopa cause a rise in intraocular pressure? I understand that it can cause an acute rise in that pressure but how?
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A 33-year old female asked:
How does levodopa/carbidopa affect narrow angle glaucoma?
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A 38-year old asked:
How safe is the Parkinson tablet sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa)?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is the recommended amount of sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) to be taken for parkinson's disease?
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A 68-year old female asked:
Does the use of the Neupro patch and Stalevo (carbidopa and levodopa and entacapone) 125 lessen the incidence of Psycosis ?
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A 64-year old male asked:
What is the typical starting dose of Sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) for a patient with Parkinsons? How long do you need to take it feel its effects? Several weeks?
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A 45-year old asked:
My neurologist put me on carbidopa + levodopa for my parkinson's symptoms. What should I expect?
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A 66-year old male asked:
I see a Neurologist at the VA for Parkinson's. i take Carbidova/levodopa 50/200 7 x per day and Ropinrole .5 4x a day. Is this to much? Dx 3 yes ago.
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A 33-year old male asked:
Is it ok to have valium when taking sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa) 100/25 & rapid. My sister has dystonia and is in hospital and docs there never heard of dystonia.
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A 64-year old male asked:
Is Prozac (fluoxetine) safe to take with Parkinsons medication such Sinemet (carbidopa and levodopa)?
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A member asked:
My mom (75 years old but biologically younger) has early Parkinson's. Any downside to MAO-B inhibitor instead of levodopa if symptoms minimal?
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