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...
7 REPLIESRound yellow scored tablet 93/293 ## My mother-in-law takes carbidopa (sinemet). Part of her pills say 93-293, and part ...
4 REPLIESDo I have to give this to my mom before food or an antacid pill? ## Hello, Robert! How are you? This medication should b...
1 REPLYwhat is the color? any numbers? ## Once a medication is available in generic form, it is manufactured by many different ...
2 REPLIESWhat are the risks of combining these two drugs with LUMIGAN, ELIPTIC AND DUOTRAN (prescribed for glaucoma)? ## Hello, C...
1 REPLYIs this medication available in a generic form yet, or can I only get my prescription filled with the brand name? ## The...
1 REPLYwhat is the difference? between carbidopa 25/levodopa 100mg tab and carbidopa 25/levodopa 100mg sa tab ## Hello, Dave! H...
1 REPLYMy wife is suffering from PD in the age of 36 year and the doctor was advised syndopa plus, but after three years she ha...
2 REPLIESAre there any programs that can offer assistance with my monthly medications? ## Hello, Dale! How are you? Each page of ...
1 REPLYmy seven-year-old has symptoms of dystonia and his geneticist is recommending we try putting him on a dopa trial--i am n...