- l-DOPA, also
known as
levodopa and l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine, is made and used as part of the
normal biology of some
plants and animals,
including humans...
- Carbidopa/
levodopa, also
known as
levocarb and co-careldopa, is the
combination of the two
medications carbidopa and
levodopa. It is
primarily used to...
- is
usually taken along with
levodopa and is
available combined with
levodopa in the same pill.
Prolonged use of
levodopa is ****ociated with the development...
- Carbidopa/
levodopa/entacapone, sold
under the
brand name
Stalevo among others, is a
dopaminergic fixed-dose
combination medication that
contains carbidopa...
-
Levodopa-induced
dyskinesia (LID) is a form of
dyskinesia ****ociated with
levodopa (l-DOPA), used to
treat Parkinson's disease. It
often involves hyperkinetic...
-
peripheral metabolism of
levodopa. This
property is
significant in that it
allows a
greater proportion of
administered levodopa to
cross the blood–brain...
-
Levodopa/benserazide, sold
under the
brand name
Prolopa among others, is a fixed-dose
combination medication used for the
treatment of Parkinson's disease...
- of 2017.[relevant?]
Levodopa-induced
dyskinesia (LID) is
evident in
patients with Parkinson's
disease who have been on
levodopa (L‑DOPA) for prolonged...
-
treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Entacapone together with
levodopa and
carbidopa allows levodopa to have a
longer effect in the
brain and
reduces Parkinson's...
- Parkinson's. The main
families of
drugs useful for
treating motor symptoms are
levodopa,
dopamine agonists, and MAO-B inhibitors. The most
commonly used treatment...
