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Levodopa

Uses

Levodopa is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

How it Works

Levodopa works by being converted into dopamine, a chemical messenger essential for controlling movement through the transmission of signals in the brain.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Levodopa include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, loss of appetite, orthostatic hypotension (sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing), and akathisia (inability to remain still).

Expert Advice

Take the medication with or without food, or as directed by your doctor.
Avoid a high-protein diet (e.g., meat, eggs, and dairy products) while taking this medicine, as it can reduce the medication's absorption in your body.
Avoid vitamin supplements while taking Levodopa, as they may decrease the effectiveness of the medication.
Be aware that this medication may cause dizziness.
Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you understand how this medication affects you.
When starting the medication, get out of bed slowly, as it may cause lightheadedness or fainting.
Inform your doctor if you experience an urge to gamble, increased sexual urges, binge eating, or uncontrolled spending.
Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor first.

Other Combinations

Benserazide + Levodopa

Carbidopa + Entacapone + Levodopa

Carbidopa + Levodopa

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Windopa 100mg/10mg Tablet

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MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Tidomet Forte Tablet

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Strip of 10 tablets

₹49.4

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Duodopa 250mg/25mg Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹31

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Sinemet 250mg/25mg Tablet

Chandra Bhagat Pharma Pvt Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹120

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Levopa C 250mg/25mg Tablet

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹31

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Cardopa 250mg/25mg Tablet

Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹41.6

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition

Carbidopa 25mg + Levodopa 250mg

Syndopa 250/25mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹40.5

MRP ₹49.4

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 10mg

Syndopa 110 Tablet 10 Tablet

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹17.3

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 10mg

Tidomet LS Tablet 10 Tablet

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹16.3

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 10mg

Tidomet LS Tablet 15 Tablet

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 15 tablets

₹29.6

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 10mg

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 200mg + Carbidopa 50mg

Tidomet CR Tablet

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹43.4

Syndopa CR 200/50mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹44

MRP ₹53

Salt Composition

Carbidopa 50mg + Levodopa 200mg

Syndopa CR 200/50mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹44

MRP ₹53

Salt Composition in both

Carbidopa 25mg + Levodopa 100mg

Syndopa Plus 25/100mg Tablet 15s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 15 tablets

₹43.2

LCD 100mg/25mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹25.8

Salt Composition

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 25mg

LCD 100mg/25mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹25.8

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Pardopa 100mg/25mg Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹49

LCD 100mg/25mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹25.8

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 25mg

Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd

₹43.1

LCD 100mg/25mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹25.8

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 200mg + Carbidopa 50mg

LCD 200mg/50mg Tablet CR

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹76

Syndopa CR 200/50mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹44

MRP ₹53

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 10mg

Syndopa 110 Tablet 15 Tablet

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Strip of 15 tablets

₹29.6

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.7

Salt Composition in both

Levodopa 200mg + Carbidopa 50mg

LCD 200mg/50mg Tablet CR

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹79.5

Syndopa CR 200/50mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹44

MRP ₹53

Salt Composition

Carbidopa 25mg + Levodopa 100mg

Syndopa CR 100/25mg Tablet PR 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹25.6

MRP ₹31.2

Salt Composition

Levodopa 500mg

Bidopal 500mg Tablet

Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹24.5

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Salt Composition

Levodopa 500mg

Levopa 500mg Tablet

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Strip of 10 tablets

₹35.3

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Salt Composition

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Madopar 250 Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹314.8

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Salt Composition

Levodopa 250mg + Carbidopa NA

Commonwealth Pharmaceuticals

Strip of 10 tablets

₹36.5

Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable

Frequently asked questions

Does Levodopa help with balance?

By controlling tremors, Levodopa can contribute to improved balance in patients.

Does Levodopa work to stop tremors?

Levodopa is effective in treating Parkinson's disease symptoms, including tremors, stiffness, and slowness of movement, when taken at the recommended dosage and duration.

Does Levodopa cause dyskinesia, dementia, accelerate Parkinson's disease, get you high, cause constipation, or urine discoloration?

Levodopa may cause side effects such as constipation and, in some patients, a feeling of euphoria.

Is levodopa a controlled substance, narcotic, addictive, lipid soluble, a dopamine agonist, a prodrug, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), toxic, or an anticholinergic?

Levodopa is a lipid-soluble prodrug that converts to dopamine after crossing the blood-brain barrier. It is not a controlled substance, narcotic, dopamine agonist, MAOI, toxic, or anticholinergic. While it may lead to addiction in some patients, it is generally not considered addictive.

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