Madopar/Sinemet Flashcards
1
Q
Content of madopar/sinemet
A
Levodopa + carbidopa
2
Q
Structure of levodopa
A
Decarboxylase inhibitors
3
Q
Effect of levodopa
A
++ free dopamine
4
Q
Indication for levodopa
A
Parkinson’s
5
Q
Contraindications for levodopa
A
- malignant melanoma
- DM
- MH problems
- wide angle glaucoma