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Pharmaceutics Flashcards

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What is levodopa a pro-drug of?

A

Dopamine

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What can levodopa be administered with and why?

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Administered with a dopa decarboxylase inhibitor like carbidopa to prevent metabolism until after it has crossed BBB

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