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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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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/levodopa/entacapone, sold
under the
brand name
Stalevo among others, is a
dopaminergic fixed-dose
combination medication that
contains carbidopa...
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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)...
- with
carbidopa (as levodopa/
carbidopa), with
benserazide (as levodopa/benserazide), and with both
carbidopa and
entacapone (as levodopa/
carbidopa/entacapone)...
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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...
- 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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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...
- Melevodopa/
carbidopa, sold
under the
brand name Sirio, is a
combination of melevodopa, a
prodrug of the
dopamine precursor and
hence non-selective dopamine...
- with
levodopa and an
aromatic L-amino acid
decarboxylase inhibitor (e.g.
carbidopa or benserazide). The
therapeutic benefit of
using a COMT
inhibitor is...
