Levodopa, Carbidopa, and Entacapone
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Stalevo?
Brand Names: Canada:
Stalevo?
Uses
- It is used to treat Parkinson's disease.
- Levodopa and carbidopa helps keep chemical balance in the brain.
- Entacapone raises levodopa in the brain.
Dosing
How to take
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
- Keep a diary of your signs.
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