• Carbidopa/levodopa, also known as levocarb and co-careldopa, is the combination of the two medications carbidopa and levodopa. It is primarily used to...
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    Carbidopa (Lodosyn) is a drug given to people with Parkinson's disease in order to inhibit peripheral metabolism of levodopa. This property is significant...
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    Melevodopa/carbidopa, sold under the brand name Sirio, is a combination of melevodopa, a prodrug of the dopamine precursor and hence non-selective dopamine...
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    Carbidopa/oxitriptan (developmental code name EVX-101), or carbidopa/5-hydroxytryptophan (carbidopa/5-HTP), is a combination of 5-hydroxytryptophan (oxitriptan)...
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    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...
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    Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, sold under the brand name Stalevo among others, is a dopaminergic fixed-dose combination medication that contains carbidopa...
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    with carbidopa (as levodopa/carbidopa), with benserazide (as levodopa/benserazide), and with both carbidopa and entacapone (as levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone)...
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    such as carbidopa or benserazide. These agents increase the strength and duration of levodopa. Combination formulations include levodopa/carbidopa and levodopa/benserazide...
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    water solubility of tablet levodopa. In combination with carbidopa, as melevodopa/carbidopa (brand name Sirio), it is approved for use in the treatment...
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    Parkinson's disease. It is a combination of prodrugs for levodopa and carbidopa that was developed by AbbVie. The combination was refused approval by...
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    selective aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AAAD) inhibitor such as carbidopa or benserazide. These agents increase the strength and duration of oxitriptan...
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    with levodopa and an aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor (e.g. carbidopa or benserazide). The therapeutic benefit of using a COMT inhibitor is...
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  • Cladribineα Glatiramer acetateα Rituximabα Biperiden Levodopa/carbidopa (levodopa + carbidopa) Albendazole Ivermectin Levamisole Mebendazole Niclosamide...
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    (PPMI). Fox manages the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease with the drug carbidopa/levodopa. He had a thalamotomy in 1998. His first book, Lucky Man, focused...
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    symptoms and is often combined with a dopa decarboxylase inhibitor (such as carbidopa or benserazide). Other agents include COMT inhibitors, dopamine agonists...
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    decarboxylase inhibitor (AAADI) or DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor (DDC) such as carbidopa (Lodosyn) to increase central norepinephrine concentrations while minimizing...
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  • also a common presentation of dyskinesia as a side effect of levodopa-carbidopa in the treatment of Parkinson disease. The use of crack cocaine or amphetamines...
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    names indicate major drugs. Carbenzide Cimemoxin Domoxin Metfendrazine Carbidopa Centazolone López-Muñoz F, Alamo C (2009). "Monoaminergic neurotransmission:...
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    bradykinesia, could be treated using the combination of a L-DOPA and carbidopa regimen. This combination was believed to alter these effects of Parkinson's...
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    Foscarbidopa is a drug which acts as a prodrug for carbidopa. It is used in a subcutaneous infusion as a fixed-dose combination with foslevodopa for the...
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    between the seven studies examined. At high doses, or in combination with carbidopa, 5-HTP has been used to treat obesity (by promoting weight loss). MDMA...
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    Canada, both made by Roche. Benserazide is not approved for use in the US; carbidopa is used, instead, for the same purpose. These combinations are also used...
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    J-T Y.; Ziegler, D. (1976). "Psychiatric symptoms with initiation of carbidopa-levodopa treatment". Neurology. 26 (7): 679–700. doi:10.1212/wnl.26.7...
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  • 5-HTP is also sold without carbidopa as a dietary supplement, and may have increased risks when taken by itself without carbidopa.[citation needed] Cardiac...
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    blood–brain barrier. Examples of extracerebral decarboxylase inhibitors include carbidopa and benserazide. Peripherally selective DDCIs incapable of crossing the...
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  • as bromocriptine or amantadine. Other treatments include amantadine, carbidopa-levodopa, donepezil, memantine, and oral magnesium oxide. Fourteen-year-old...
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  • placebo-controlled study of the treatment of periodic limb movements in sleep using carbidopa/levodopa and propoxyphene". Sleep. 16 (8). Oxford University Press (OUP):...
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  • is currently being treated using a combination therapy of levodopa and carbidopa. These treatments are also used for individuals suffering from Parkinson's...
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    co-administered with an enzyme inhibitor of peripheral decarboxylation such as carbidopa or benserazide, to reduce the amount converted to dopamine in the periphery...
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    Phenylalanine→Phenethylamine L-Tyrosine→Tyramine Tryptophan→Tryptamine Inhibitors: Benserazide Carbidopa DFMD Genistein Methyldopa MAOTooltip Monoamine oxidase...
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