Anti-Parkinson Flashcards

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Q

Used for an antidyskinetic combination. Levodopa is transformed by the body and the brain into a substance that helps to decrease tremors. Carbidopa helps levodopa to reach the brain.

Side effects are nausea and vomiting and involuntary movements.

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Carbidopa-Levodopa = Sinemet

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